Original Message:   Re: Trip Report: Idar-Oberstein
Some pictures of what the stone cutting used to be like: on big wheels, driven by water wheels, laying on a wooden bench, holding to stone up to the wheel. And the arrival of a whole bunch of agate from Brazil, ready to be picked over by the cutters. Copyright 2024 All rights reserved by Bead Collector Network and its users

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