CUTTING AND POLISHING GEMSTONES is quite an art, and Mr W. F. Heinz has become skilled at it through long practice in his home workshop. The stone he is polishing here is fixed to a pencil by a lump of sealing wax. Mr Heinz has written a booklet about gold panning, and his next one, “Rocks and Minerals of New Zealand” will tell collectors just where to look for particular specimens.
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Press, Volume CIV, Issue 30793, 3 July 1965, Page 5
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71CUTTING AND POLISHING GEMSTONES is quite an art, and Mr W. F. Heinz has become skilled at it through long practice in his home workshop. The stone he is polishing here is fixed to a pencil by a lump of sealing wax. Mr Heinz has written a booklet about gold panning, and his next one, “Rocks and Minerals of New Zealand” will tell collectors just where to look for particular specimens. Press, Volume CIV, Issue 30793, 3 July 1965, Page 5
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