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 Post subject: Gem-A: How to use a 10X Loupe
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 Post subject: Re: Gem-A: How to use a 10X Loupe
PostPosted: Fri May 29, 2020 3:24 pm 
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While the technique was so far hold secret by gemologists, to use a loupe, you'll need one arm, one hand, and one eye (at least). The arm supports the hand, and the hand holds the loupe. Then, the eye looks through it. Et voilà.

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