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Florida Gold Coast Gem & Mineral Society

Shop Corner					Resources
This is our shop corner. Our instructors and shop foreman(s) will occasionally post class calendar(s). Occasionally also, we will add “how to document” for your classes if required for the class. Our safety documents will be found here. Click on the Lapidary Classes tab for class details and descriptions and sign up. For insurance purposes, our shop is open to club members with paid-up dues only.					Lapidary Classes Library Links Newsletters Cabbing Faceting Rock Hounding Wire Wrapping “How to Document” Workshop Safety Plan(s)
Shop Hours Our workshop is opened on Tuesday & Thursday 6:30-9:30 PM and Sunday 9:00 AM -12:00 PM
Shop Location
The workshop is located in Plantation Florida at 35 East Acre Drive, Suite 33, Planation Florida, 33017
Please click on maps link to get the Google Maps location to our shop
Looking south to West Broward from. Arrow points to shop and parking lot.				Lapidary Shop – No Sign
Shop Equipment
Welcome to our state-of-the-art Lapidary Arts Workshop, where creativity and craftsmanship come together to transform raw stones into stunning works of art. Our facility is equipped with the latest tools and technology to support every step of the lapidary process, from cutting and shaping to polishing and setting. Whether you're an experienced artisan or just beginning your journey in the world of gemstones, our workshop offers a fully supportive environment for learning and growth. We are proud to provide a space where artists can refine their skills, explore new techniques, and create exceptional pieces that reflect both their vision and the natural beauty of the stones they work with. Join us and experience the art of lapidary in a place where precision meets passion. The workshop is equipped with the following lapidary equipment.
Three (3)	6” Wheel Cabbing machine		Diamond Pacific Titan
Two (2)	6” Wheel Cabbing machine		Graves/Polishing wheel
Two (2)	Faceting Machines		Graves Mark IV
One (1)	Flat Lap Machine		HiTech
Two (2)	10” Auto Slab Saws		Gesswein, Panther
Diamond Pacific Cabbing		Graves Mark IV