James Carpenter took to gem cutting as a second career and now specializes in cabochon cuts. His inventory is rich in gems found in Arkansas, where he lives, and he has also developed a safer stabilizing resin available for purchase. Learn more about him in the article below. From Prism Volume I 2025: Cutting Remarks, James Carpenter is the King of Cabochons By Jennifer Heebner, Editor in Chief The King of Cabochons James Carpenter is the Unconventional Lapidarist, cutting cabochons in modern si
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