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Rocknlight@...
Jan 2, 2006 3:28 am
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In a previous e mail that would not go thru to the group because it was a forwarded group message / whatever !! and also due to the frustration of clicking the...
Rocknlight@...
Jan 3, 2006 5:31 am
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Rocknlight says "I will once again mention that people need to ONLY use NON TOXIC anti freeze which is used in motor home and trailer home water tanks to ...
Could you tell us what is the site of C.F.M.S for people out of USA? Thanks http://www.thelilymine.com...
faro@...
Jan 3, 2006 12:44 pm
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... NON TOXIC anti freeze which is used in motor home and trailer home water tanks to prevent freezing" ... As I stated before RV antifreeze will not work for...
Margaret Malm
kadok@...
Jan 4, 2006 12:09 am
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We've been using the nontoxic antifreeze (http://www.peakantifreeze.com/rvmarine.htm) in our shop trim saws for over a year now with no problems. No rust, no...
Pets and kids do not belong in a shop with power equipment. This is called common sense everyone used to have it. I bet all you doom sayers would not think...
Greetings and Happy New Year to all! Well, as the perpetrator of the original question about oil for our rock saws, I have greatly enjoyed (and appreciated)...
Hi Guys, I picked up about 20lbs of manganese ore the other day up in the arbuckles near Tishamingo....some submetallic looking dark gray chunks, some...
The C.F.M.S.-California Federation of Mineralogical Societies website is: cfmsinc.org In a message dated 1/3/2006 4:45:14 AM Pacific Standard Time, ...
For Sale: 15 lb rotary rock tumbler. steel hexagon barrel, nearly new removeable rubber liner, GE Quarter HP motor, self contained on steel frame, only $80!...
Mark There are no true garage tests for manganese. The easiest test is the sodium carbonate bead test. To do this you need sodium carbonate; a non reactive...
Walter Margerum
wmargerum@...
Jan 4, 2006 6:29 pm
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... [snip] Sodium Carbonate is also available in some grocery stores as "Washing Soda" - in the soap isle. Though, it is getting harder to find as the pure...
Hi all, Hope everyone had happy holidays and that Santa gave you what you wanted......at least, what you needed. Planning a trip to the Pwens Valley for the...
Shep; Lately Crystal Ridge seems to "suck", although somewhere I read that if you go up the steep side of the hill to the east there might be some good ...
Ken Rogers
kenrogers4u@...
Jan 5, 2006 6:54 am
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Hi, Happy New Year to everyone! With Quartzsite coming up, I'm interested in a particular dealer I bought from 3 years ago. I haven't a clue their names, but...
Happy New Year Everyone, I recently bought a used Thumler's Two Barrel Tumbler at a Club Show in San Diego. The barrels looked strange to me, like paint cans...
This is not for crystals, but a really cool place is Fossil Falls, which is really not fossils or falls, but an amazing carved-out lava gorge that was sculpted...
My questions about the matter from reading this stream are: 1. How is vaporized saw oil safe to breathe? Do you actually saw in an area without ventilation? ...
what would happen if one were to use straight mineral oil for saws??? Onother question. My friend has an old Star combo unit- 3wheels and a 6 inch trim saw. He...
Hi Don, I like your chart for saw blade speeds. But another thing that is even more important is the speed you feed the material into the saw blade. If you...
I agree, about Fossil falls. In the distant past the Owens river flowed over this precipice that was originally created when a wall of lava stopped and formed...
Ken Rogers
kenrogers4u@...
Jan 6, 2006 7:49 am
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5. Exactly how do different patterns of saws affect cutting? Is saw pattern more important than oil type? That's a great question. The photomicrographs...
Bozo5@...
Jan 6, 2006 2:03 pm
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http://www.shell-lubricants.com/products/product_list.php?subcatid=31 You can download details, MSDS, Technical Data Sheet for Pella oil. Shell Pella® Oil A ...
Carol J. Bova
bova@...
Jan 6, 2006 2:45 pm
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http://ptcl.chem.ox.ac.uk/MSDS/ET/ethylene_glycol.html (also another from Chevron here -have to cut and paste): ...
Carol J. Bova
bova@...
Jan 6, 2006 3:08 pm
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Sorry I couldn't respond to each individual response to me but Yahoo is still glitching in that respect only allowing me to post to egroups. Thank you all! ...
This nearly new sphere machine has three heavy duty gear motors from GE, independantly mounted on an adjustable base. Stands 30 inches tall with water tower...
Does anybody know which rock federation Hawaii is part of,..... I am trying to get "ahold" of somebody in the Hawaiian mineral club, but no luck so far...... ...
I just spent the weekend at the Thursday Mine. A few Diehard Rockhounds were helping the trip leader, Thomas Hess, get the site ready for the CFMS trip...
