Acryligem Lapis with Pyrite Pen Blank-hutproducts.com Thank you.
TonyL Member Joined Mar 9, 2014 Messages 8,915 Location Georgia Jun 19, 2017 #1 Acryligem Lapis with Pyrite Pen Blank-hutproducts.com Thank you.
T Terredax Banned Joined Nov 1, 2015 Messages 892 Jun 19, 2017 #2 I tried a couple of them. They were powdery when turning them, but they did polish nicely. I never finished a pen from them though.
I tried a couple of them. They were powdery when turning them, but they did polish nicely. I never finished a pen from them though.
magpens Member Joined Feb 2, 2011 Messages 15,911 Location Canada Jun 19, 2017 #3 From the name ... and the look of them ... they could be a variant of TruStone blanks. Last edited: Jun 19, 2017
ed4copies Local Chapter Manager Joined Mar 25, 2005 Messages 24,528 Location Racine, WI, USA. Jun 19, 2017 #4 They have been available for over two decades! I have made several pens from them and yes, they are "powdery" when drilled. Also beware of heat build up. I would suggest a carbide cutter-- Hope this helps, Ed
They have been available for over two decades! I have made several pens from them and yes, they are "powdery" when drilled. Also beware of heat build up. I would suggest a carbide cutter-- Hope this helps, Ed