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Lapidary

Lapidary
A craftsman who cuts, polishes, and engraves colored gemstones, other than diamonds. A worker who cuts, and polishes diamonds is known as a diamond cutter.
Bibliographic details
Page title Definition of Lapidary
Author David Weinberg
Website title Alexandrite Tsarstone Collectors Guide
Date published 03 July 2010 04:44 UTC
Date accessed 03 April 2026 12:45 UTC
Permanent link http://m.alexandrite.net/viewpage.html?id=GG-097-00002
AMA style
David Weinberg. "Definition of Lapidary". In Alexandrite Tsarstone Collectors Guide. July 03, 2010, 04:44 UTC. Available at: http://m.alexandrite.net/viewpage.html?id=GG-097-00002. Accessed April 03, 2026.
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"Definition of Lapidary". (2010, July 03). In Alexandrite Tsarstone Collectors Guide. Retrieved 12:45, April 03, 2026, from http://m.alexandrite.net/viewpage.html?id=GG-097-00002.
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"Definition of Lapidary", http://m.alexandrite.net/viewpage.html?id=GG-097-00002 (last visited April 03, 2026).
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See Alexandrite Tsarstone Collectors Guide, "Definition of Lapidary", http://m.alexandrite.net/viewpage.html?id=GG-097-00002 (A craftsman who cuts, polishes, and engraves colored gemstones, other than diamonds. A worker who cuts, and polishes diamonds is known as a diamond cutter.) (as of Apr. 03, 2026, 12:45 GMT).
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David Weinberg. "Definition of Lapidary". In Alexandrite Tsarstone Collectors Guide. 2010 Jul 03, 04:44 UTC.[Internet], Alexandrite Tsarstone Collectors Guide; 2010 Jul 03, 04:44 UTC [cited 2026 Apr 03]. Available from: http://m.alexandrite.net/viewpage.html?id=GG-097-00002.
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David Weinberg, "Definition of Lapidary", http://m.alexandrite.net/viewpage.html?id=GG-097-00002, (accessed April 03, 2026).
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"Definition of Lapidary". Alexandrite Tsarstone Collectors Guide. 03 Jul 2010, 04:44 UTC. 03 Apr 2026 http://m.alexandrite.net/viewpage.html?id=GG-097-00002
MHRA style
David Weinberg, "Definition of Lapidary", Alexandrite Tsarstone Collectors Guide, 03 July 2010, 04:44 UTC, http://m.alexandrite.net/viewpage.html?id=GG-097-00002 [accessed 03 April 2026].
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