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6 days ago · Random Musings. This is your section for all things not related to Lapidary! Here's where you can post about your family vacation or discuss other topics not related to the forum. 3943 Posts 503 Topics. Last post by Phishisgroovin in Re: I MADE SOME CABOCHON... on August 24, 2024, 07:31:28 AM.
Fixing, Modifying and Refurbishing your Lapidary Equipment
6 days ago · Gadgets, Gizmos, and Dohickeys >. Fixing, Modifying and Refurbishing your Lapidary Equipment. Congratulations to Bobby1 and his Brazilian Agate Cab! Another cabochon contest coming soon! Pages: [1] 2 3 ... 13 Go Down. Subject.
Rock Talk - Lapidaryforum.net
Oct 25, 2024 · Welcome new members & old from the Lapidary/Gemstone Community Forum. Please join up. You will be approved after spam check & you must manually activate your acct with the link in your email
Art In Stone - Cutting, sanding and polishing Jade tutorial
Sep 25, 2024 · It is very important to change the direction you are sanding every 10 to 15 seconds by at least 90 degrees. This cuts down on orange peel and on swirling structured Jades it cuts down on undercutting. Neither undercutting or orange peel can be eliminated on many different Jade's, you can just minimize the issue.
Author Topic: Highland park (Read 14526 times) - lapidaryforum.net
6 days ago · My two favorite saws are a fourteen inch 1964 Highland Park and a 18 in. 1970’s Highland Park. I also run the lapidary shop for our rock club, which has five saws- a brand new (12 months) Highland Park 14 auto feed, an old Lortone 14in., another older Highland park 18in. and a couple trim saws.
Buy/Sell/Trade - Lapidaryforum.net
Oct 19, 2024 · Selling Lapidary Equipment on Craig's List? Michael: 3 1693 December 28, 2020, 12:57:00 PM by Michael: Want to buy PICTURE JASPER: William Phillips: 8 1988 November 14, 2020, 07:06:05 AM by Phishisgroovin
Cabochons, Intarsias, Cameos - Lapidaryforum.net
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Saw marks on my slabs - lapidaryforum.net
Oct 15, 2024 · Re: Saw marks on my slabs. « Reply #3 on: December 28, 2020, 11:11:26 AM ». Saw marks come from unequal pressure on the blade with multiple possible causal factors. For me the primary one is surging. Worn feed threads, loose carriage flop, dull blade causing the feed to be sporadic, alignment, and probably a host of other factors.
Cutting lubricant for slab saws
Nov 1, 2024 · Cutting lubricant for slab saws. I have a 14" Lortone slab saw that is used 5/6 days a week for at least 1 hour a day. Material cut is mostly Agate, Jasper, Chert and Thunder Eggs all from my beloved Agate Creek, North Queensland. I have been using a Castrol white oil but recently added about a gallon (approx 4L) of used gearbox oil.