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fossilman

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Fire Agate...
« on: January 24, 2017, 09:07:06 AM »

Just started dabbing with "Fire" agate......This material is from Arizona.....I have a couple of friends (Roy and Jack) that throw a few pieces my way,once in awhile-so I can practice on.....I like working it...
These are still in the working mode,but turning out nice!!
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Re: Fire Agate...
« Reply #1 on: February 11, 2017, 08:32:06 AM »

Very nice. Do you hand carve these with a flexshaft or use your cabber? What do you use (i.e. diamind burrs, cratex wheels, etc.?)
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Re: Fire Agate...
« Reply #2 on: February 13, 2017, 05:42:48 AM »

Nice potential. Take your time and will turn out fine.
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Re: Fire Agate...
« Reply #3 on: February 13, 2017, 07:30:06 AM »

Very nice. Do you hand carve these with a flexshaft or use your cabber? What do you use (i.e. diamind burrs, cratex wheels, etc.?)

Cabber so far.....Diamond wheels..
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Re: Fire Agate...
« Reply #4 on: March 12, 2017, 08:34:45 PM »

Mike, keep me stock with buckets, And you'll have stock for life.
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Re: Fire Agate...
« Reply #5 on: March 15, 2017, 11:50:52 AM »

Mike, keep me stock with buckets, And you'll have stock for life.



Sounds like a plan.......
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