A tip for cutting small meteorite slices
(Chondrites) with a Dremmel tool is to use a thin cutoff wheel and paraffin.
Take an old candle and cut into it while
the wheel is spinning, then alternate a little bit of cutting the meteorite and
cutting into the candle. It works miracles.
(you
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The Dremmel
diamond blades are nice, but don’t use them on irons or even H
chondrites. They just cannot take the punishment and your $15 or $20 goes up in
smoke in a few small slic
This information is amazing, thanks for all the help.
cheers
Tim
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