"Lapidary cutting equipment" would, I'd suggest, primarly mean diamond saws and now even lasers are being used. Lapidary grinding equipment would apply to a variety of machinery, from tumblers to cabochon machines to flat laps or faceting machines.
A professional stone cutting is known as Lapidary, a cutter of precious stone is called a Lapidarist.
Try Rio Grande in Albuquerque, NM, for starters. Also Indian Jewelers Supply. Try searching for Lortone and Raytech and Highland Park, too - they are makers of such things. Try Googling for Lapidary Supplies or Lapidary Equipment, too.
Yes, the art of cutting gems is known as Lapidary. In the trade Lapidarists are generally referred to as 'cutters'.
Lapidary is the art of cutting precious and semi-precious gems. There are schools that tech this craft in certain parts of the world, typically near mines where the gems are mined.
The primary function of a lapidary saw is to cut rocks for jewelry making. The saw is small and makes a clean, safe cut. The reason for cutting a rock down is for making smaller, more intricate stones instead of slabs.
I've never heard of a "Surveyor Lapidary", do you perhaps mean Surveyor, or Lapidary??? The two terms have no connection.
James Harry Howard has written: 'Revised lapidary handbook' -- subject(s): Gem cutting, Precious stones
Equipment found in the cutting room of a clothing factory
A person who polishes stones is typically referred to as a lapidary or a stone polisher. If you want check lapidary's work you can visit Cabochonsforsale to know all the things.
A lapidary artist creates beautiful jewelry with the use of rocks and minerals.
Sic 3915 jewelers' findings and materials, and lapidary work
Frank W. Long has written: 'The creative lapidary' -- subject(s): Gem cutting 'Confessions of a depression muralist' -- subject(s): Painters, Biography