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2. Rotten stone - Wikipedia

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   It has also been used to polish brass, such as that found on military uniforms, as well as steel and other metals. Plates used in daguerreotypes were polished using rotten stone, the finest abrasive available at the time. It is also used to polish jewelry and in toothpastes. Its more common use is as a filler, as used in plastics, paint and ...

3. Tumble finishing - Wikipedia

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   A well-chosen speed for stone polishing causes the rocks within the barrel to slide past each other, with the abrasive grit between them. The result of this depends on the coarseness of the abrasive, and the duration of the tumble. Typically, a full tumble polish from rough rock to polish takes 3–5 weeks, and is done in a minimum of 3 steps.

4. Griffith Griffith (Penryn) - Wikipedia

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   In 1874, Penryn Granite Works erected a polishing mill, the first and only one of its kind in the state. A 440-horsepower (330 kW) steam engine, weighing ten tons, gave the energy for polishing stone. The polishing mill enabled circular columns and pillars to be manufactured to decorate buildings. Polished urns could also be produced. [7]

5. Marble - Wikipedia

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   The stone and marble industry is one of the largest industries in Palestine, contributing 20-25% of its total industrial revenues, generating USD $400–$450 million in revenue annually. The industry employs 15,000–20,000 workers across the West Bank across 1200–1700 facilities, and amounts to 4.5% of the nation's GDP.

6. Polishing (metalworking) - Wikipedia

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   BROWN = Tripoli compound used for general purpose cut and color on most soft metals. Abrasive: Rotten stone. WHITE = Blizzard compound, used for color and final finish of harder metals, has a cutting action. Abrasive: white aluminium oxide. BLUE = A dryer, almost greaseless wheel - designed to polish without any cutting action. Safe on thin plates.

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