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In message <0f9a9acc-4cdf-780f-e633-616262264...@earthlink.net>, jimlux writes:

>> [1] Surprising to me is that modern dentists are highly kitted for
>> CNC-ing very hard ceramic materials at high precision.
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>But, small "tooth sized" pieces - how big is your crystal.

Well, they appearantly make a mouth-full at a time, so that is
covered...

I don't think the dentist machines are precise enough though,
as I understood it, the state-of-the-art stuff has built in
laser-interferrometers etc.

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