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Lapidary: Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Lapidary, updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $6, median 1 reviews, average rating 3.8 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 27/100 (highly competitive).

27Opportunity / 100
$6Median price
1Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$4.99 – $7.99
Average rating3.8
New releases (90 days)23%
Books on the list66
StoreKindle eBooks

What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 0% of the parent category Crafts & Hobbies (359), one of the easier corners under it.
  • Its review barrier is lower than in 98% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has only 1 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
  • 23% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 90% of Kindle eBooks categories: readers here keep buying new titles.

Top 10 Lapidary best sellers

  1. The Importance of Drawing in the Jewelry Making Process: A Practical Guide for Jewelry Mak book cover by Gail Stufano

    The Importance of Drawing in the Jewelry Making Process: A Practical Guide for Jewelry Makers to Design with Confidence (The Art and Business of Jewelry Making)

    by Gail Stufano

    • List rank#1
    • Price$4.99
    • Rating5.0
    • Reviews3

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  2. Bohemian Bead Jewelry for Beginners: Learn Simple Techniques to Create Beautiful Necklaces book cover by Clara M.  Bennett

    Bohemian Bead Jewelry for Beginners: Learn Simple Techniques to Create Beautiful Necklaces, Bracelets, Earrings, and Handmade Accessories

    by Clara M. Bennett

    • List rank#2
    • Price$4.99
    • Reviews-

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  3. The Wire-Wrapped Jewelry Handbook: [3 in 1] Make Professional-Looking Jewelry With Confide book cover by Nancy Ellery

    The Wire-Wrapped Jewelry Handbook: [3 in 1] Make Professional-Looking Jewelry With Confidence | 400+ Color-Coded Steps Show Which Wire to Move, From Wrapped Loops to Weaving and Cabochon Pendants

    by Nancy Ellery

    • List rank#3
    • Price$21.95
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews58

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  4. The Guide Of Wire Wrap Jewelry Making For Beginners: Step-by-Step Jewelry Projects with Be book cover by Hudson Wesley

    The Guide Of Wire Wrap Jewelry Making For Beginners: Step-by-Step Jewelry Projects with Beads, Gemstones, Crystals and Unique Handmade Jewelry

    by Hudson Wesley

    • List rank#4
    • Price$3.99
    • Rating3.0
    • Reviews2

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  5. The Hand-Tool Lapidary Handbook: A Practical Guide to Shaping, Polishing & Finishing Gemst book cover by Morgan Reid

    The Hand-Tool Lapidary Handbook: A Practical Guide to Shaping, Polishing & Finishing Gemstones by Hand

    by Morgan Reid

    • List rank#5
    • Price$6.99
    • Rating1.0
    • Reviews1

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  6. Lapidary Made Easy for Beginners: A Step-by-Step Guide to Cutting, Polishing, Faceting, an book cover by Ollie Veum

    Lapidary Made Easy for Beginners: A Step-by-Step Guide to Cutting, Polishing, Faceting, and Tumbling Rough Stones into Finished Gems

    by Ollie Veum

    • List rank#6
    • Price$12.99
    • Reviews-

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  7. Craft Fair Flair book cover by Brenda DeHaan

    Craft Fair Flair

    by Brenda DeHaan

    • List rank#7
    • Price$0
    • Reviews-

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  8. Shell Craft Jewelry for Beginners: A Complete Guide to Cutting, Drilling, Polishing & Sett book cover by Iris Caldwell

    Shell Craft Jewelry for Beginners: A Complete Guide to Cutting, Drilling, Polishing & Setting Natural Shells into Wearable Art

    by Iris Caldwell

    • List rank#8
    • Price$9.99
    • Reviews-

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  9. The Art of Gemstone Beadmaking: Crafting Beads for Jewelry (Stone Whispers: Unveiling the  book cover by Barrett Williams

    The Art of Gemstone Beadmaking: Crafting Beads for Jewelry (Stone Whispers: Unveiling the Art of Lapidary)

    by Barrett Williams

    • List rank#9
    • Price$2.99
    • Rating5.0
    • Reviews2

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  10. Lapidary For Beginners: Step by Step Guide to Tumbling, Cutting, and Faceting for Beginner book cover by Carolyn Piedra

    Lapidary For Beginners: Step by Step Guide to Tumbling, Cutting, and Faceting for Beginners

    by Carolyn Piedra

    • List rank#10
    • Price$4.39
    • Rating4.0
    • Reviews105

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FAQ

Is Lapidary a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 27/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 1 reviews and sells for $6.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Lapidary?

The median best seller has 1 reviews, and 98% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Lapidary best sellers cost?

The median price is $6; half of the best sellers are priced between $4.99 and $7.99.

Can new books break into Lapidary?

23% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.

About this data

Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.