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	<title>Columbia Willamette Faceters Guild &#187; Faceting Friends</title>
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		<title>Faceting Forums</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Resources abound on the web, and forums are great for getting together while staying at home. Here are a few faceting forums I&#8217;ve found. Let us know if you know of others and we&#8217;ll add them. (Note, links open in new window)

USFG Faceters List Very active lis. Current topics: Who do you buy rough from, [...]


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<li><a href='http://www.facetersguild.com/2009/10/how-to-photograph-gemstones/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: How to Photograph Gemstones'>How to Photograph Gemstones</a></li>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p>Resources abound on the web, and forums are great for getting together while staying at home. Here are a few faceting forums I&#8217;ve found. Let us know if you know of others and we&#8217;ll add them. (Note, links open in new window)</p>
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<li><a title="USFG Faceters List" href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/usfgfaceterslistt/" target="_blank">USFG Faceters List</a> Very active lis. Current topics: Who do you buy rough from, Question on Polishes, etc. Great place to learn and/or contribute about faceting.</li>
<li><a title="Lapidary List at Yahoo" href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LapidaryList/" target="_blank">The Lapidary List at Yahoo</a></li>
<li>Pretty Rock has a <a title="Pretty Rock Faceting Forum" href="http://prettyrock.com/prforum/index.php?board=2.0" target="_blank">Gemology, Faceting &amp; Jewelry forum</a></li>
<li>﻿<a title="Lapidary Gemstone Community" href="http://gemstone.smfforfree4.com/" target="_blank">Lapidary / Gemstone Community Forum</a></li>
<li><a title="Aussie Lapidary Forum" href="http://aussiesapphire.com.au/forum/" target="_blank">Aussie Lapidary Forum</a>: Look for the &#8220;Forum&#8221; link across the top of the page</li>
<li>Visit <a title="Gemology Online Forums" href="http://www.gemologyonline.com/Forum/phpBB2/index.php" target="_blank">GemologyOnline.com</a> for all sorts of forums including lapidary and faceting</li>
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<p>Know of more? Send any more forums you know so we can post them here.</p>


<p>Related posts:<ol><li><a href='http://www.facetersguild.com/2010/01/free-gemology-course/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Free Gemology Course'>Free Gemology Course</a></li>
<li><a href='http://www.facetersguild.com/2009/10/how-to-photograph-gemstones/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: How to Photograph Gemstones'>How to Photograph Gemstones</a></li>
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