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Know your Buffs:
Canvas: Canvas is useful when polishing heat-sensitive stones because it develops very little friction.
Muslin:Muslin buffs are recommended for soft stones and gems that are heat sensitive.
Leather: Leather is a versatile buffing material that is both efficient and economical. Leather generates heat, but not as much as felt.
Felt: Felt is useful for polishing glass and stones of even texture. It is not recommended for gemstones that under cut. Friction on felt generates heat.
Phenolic: Phenolic tools or phenolic lap disc (cab laps) are useful when impregnated with diamond ...
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Know your Buffs:
Canvas: Canvas is useful when polishing heat-sensitive stones because it develops very little friction.
Muslin:Muslin buffs are recommended for soft stones and gems that are heat sensitive.
Leather: Leather is a versatile buffing material that is both efficient and economical. Leather generates heat, but not as much as felt.
Felt: Felt is useful for polishing glass and stones of even texture. It is not recommended for gemstones that under cut. Friction on felt generates heat.
Phenolic: Phenolic tools or phenolic lap disc (cab laps) are useful when impregnated with diamond grit.14,000 Micron (pre-polish) or 50,000 Micron (polish) diamond compound can be applied to the surface of the gemstone and worked with a phenolic carving tool. It can also be applied to the surface of a phenolic lap disc and worked with the gemstone mounted at the end of a dop stick. The diamond will charge the phenolic plate making smoothing and polishing easier.
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