935 grams large Andamooka rainbow matrix rough-carving or specimen
- Artikelnummer
- seda1 cutroom
- Abmessungen (mm)
- 130.000 x 120.000 x 45.000mm
- Gewicht (cts)
- 4675.000
- Typ
- Rough
- Farben
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This is a natural matrix from andamooka that the miner has part treated. Some stones may need to be treated 2 or 3 times. If you re shape the stone you will have to re treated. This material takes a good natural polish.
Rough taken wet.You can make this one large specimen ,carve it or cut stones from
Check out our sister store SEDA ROUGH OPAL for more rough andamooka and other opals.
We have listed below how to treat with sugar only but if you like to use acid as the miners do you can find instructions on opal auctions
TREATMENT FOR ANDAMOOKA MATRIX WITH SUGAR ONLY.
MATERIALS-BUT YOU CAN TRY OIL IF YOU LIKE
250 grams glucose,white castor sugar,pot or pressure cooker,plastic tweezers.
STEPS
-Pre shape the material
- Thoroughly dry the material in oven sun or hairdryer. You can also soak in aceton for 10 minutes to dry the stones out.
- Put water in pot on low temperature and add glucose and castor sugar. DO NOT BOIL.
-Place warmed stones into warm solution and cover the stone with liquid.
-leave on low temperature for 24 hours but DONT BOIL.
-Remove with tweezers and let cool.Use a paper town to wipe away access.
The next steep is to carbonize the sugar in the stone. Place the stones on a metal or pyrex dish and place in a kiln at 500 F degrees for one hour.This will burn or carbonize the sugar in the stone.
_When the stones have cooled clean on a grinding wheel.
Remember to take all precautions with gloves and mask and clothing with good ventilation.
This is a natural product so results may vary a bit due to how porous the sandstone is. Some material will have to be treated a few times to get good results. You can also experiment with various temperatures as i like to cook with lower temperatures.
You may have to treat a stone a few times to get the desired result.
Remember to have fun!
WE HAVE TAKEN THE PHOTO WITH THE ROUGH WET.
In the learning section of opal actions there is details on how to treat with acid and sugar but this sugar only gets good results if the material is porous
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- Artikelnummer
- seda1 cutroom
- Abmessungen (mm)
- 130.000 x 120.000 x 45.000 mm
- Gewicht (cts)
- 4675.000
- Typ
- Rough
- Farben
-
This is a natural matrix from andamooka that the miner has part treated. Some stones may need to be treated 2 or 3 times. If you re shape the stone you will have to re treated. This material takes a good natural polish.
Rough taken wet.You can make this one large specimen ,carve it or cut stones from
Check out our sister store SEDA ROUGH OPAL for more rough andamooka and other opals.
We have listed below how to treat with sugar only but if you like to use acid as the miners do you can find instructions on opal auctions
TREATMENT FOR ANDAMOOKA MATRIX WITH SUGAR ONLY.
MATERIALS-BUT YOU CAN TRY OIL IF YOU LIKE
250 grams glucose,white castor sugar,pot or pressure cooker,plastic tweezers.
STEPS
-Pre shape the material
- Thoroughly dry the material in oven sun or hairdryer. You can also soak in aceton for 10 minutes to dry the stones out.
- Put water in pot on low temperature and add glucose and castor sugar. DO NOT BOIL.
-Place warmed stones into warm solution and cover the stone with liquid.
-leave on low temperature for 24 hours but DONT BOIL.
-Remove with tweezers and let cool.Use a paper town to wipe away access.
The next steep is to carbonize the sugar in the stone. Place the stones on a metal or pyrex dish and place in a kiln at 500 F degrees for one hour.This will burn or carbonize the sugar in the stone.
_When the stones have cooled clean on a grinding wheel.
Remember to take all precautions with gloves and mask and clothing with good ventilation.
This is a natural product so results may vary a bit due to how porous the sandstone is. Some material will have to be treated a few times to get good results. You can also experiment with various temperatures as i like to cook with lower temperatures.
You may have to treat a stone a few times to get the desired result.
Remember to have fun!
WE HAVE TAKEN THE PHOTO WITH THE ROUGH WET.
In the learning section of opal actions there is details on how to treat with acid and sugar but this sugar only gets good results if the material is porous
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Positiv
Wonderful to work with! I have asked numerous questions about many different opals. Always prompt reaponse and very helpful. Again, perfect purchase so far. Cannot wait to see it in person!
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Positiv
Received today, thank you.