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Ron Bodoh

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Flawless quartz crystal ball measuring 45 mm in diameter and weighing 130 grams. Carved by Ron Bodoh

Ron Bodoh is a master American craftsman and carver of flawless quartz crystal balls. He began producing the spheres in 1971, and had made 40 by 1974.[1]

In 1976, Bodoh created what was then the third largest flawless quartz crystal ball in the world; it weighed almost 15 pounds (6.8 kg) and sold for US$40,000 to a private collector[2]

References

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  1. ^ Carlson, Dave (8 February 1974). "Future looks bright for crystal ball maker". Milwaukee Journal.
  2. ^ "Bodoh Quartz" (PDF). Among Friends. Vol. 3, no. 3. 3 April 1988. pp. 8–9.