[Jewelry making - Article 00765] - Re: [Orchid] Casting resin

[jkbrennan]

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    There is another resin system used  to produce  clear  polymer
    castings   -- acrylic  or methyl methacrylate..  This  is the
    material called plexiglass or lucite. 

    Very  large optically clear objects  can be cast in this material
    but they require specialized knowledge ,experience and equipment. see:
    http://www.meisnerart.com/foundry.htm 

    A site that has a lot of material on all the  various resin systems
    is: 

    http://users.lmi.net/~drewid/resin_faq.html 

jesse

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