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Symbols of power stones have always aroused the interest of man through the ages by giving them powers of color and brilliance fascinated him. In those ancient times man favored the supernatural and magical power of Gems and Precious stones giving them a religious aspect. This period marked a watershed in the history of man by the need to adorn themselves with jewels and gems from jewelry, to embellish his clothes ornaments set with gems of colors. Most of Gems & Gemstones at that time were probably presented to their raw states found here and there in the bed of alluvium and rivers throughout their travels. It was only much later in the twelfth century that the discovery of the size will showcase the transformation of a Gem. For centuries the size lapidary remain a secret corporate transmitted by the Master's teaching profession in parallel with the peasant's primary source of income in the countries of Ht Jura plateau and Switzerland. Education in lapidary business was rough and hard working in wood cutting factories built near rivers for operating the large diameter wheels sandblasted. The lapidary lived in a place devoid of comfort hostére little envied and similar businesses to cutlers, and minors. Lying face down in front of the wheel 3 feet in diameter and a thickness of 1 meter on the cutting facilities allow each station place 3 to 4 workers for 12 hours of time working and precious stones in contact with the wheel. Since the techniques and advanced materials and equipment for diamond used by professionals in the size of precious stones and fine, allows the hands of the lapidary and the diamond, loved the guarantors of a knowledge enabling them transforming into a gem ... gem jewels of nature ... objects and lapidary crafts, spheres, eggs, small furniture in precious stones and precious gem animal subjects, antiques.