[Jewelry making - Article 00140] - Re: [Orchid] Polishing Lapis

[Noel Yovovich]

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>     After the cerium oxide I use 4" muslim buffs (blue, stitched)
>     charged with 50,000 and 100,000 grit diamond. 

    Diamond on stitched buffs? I don't believe I've ever heard of using
    diamond on something with so much surface area (between the muslin
    layers)-- it always seems to be felt, wood or leather. Doesn't this
    soak up an awful lot of diamond? 

Noel
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