Learn the nuances of cabbing or faceting the unique opal. This is a hands-on course that teaches not only how to cut various opals designs (cabbing or faceting) but also educates an opal buyer as to what to look for in both rough and finished stones. The instructor will have opal rough available of various qualities and varieties that can be purchased at extremely good prices and low grade opals for practice at no charge, or students may bring rough. Other supplies are included in the fee. Class open to ages 16 through adult. Masks and social distancing are required in this and all Sawtooth classes.