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Post by stonesthatrock on Apr 27, 2010 0:24:53 GMT -5
a friend of mine came over and brought the slab of ironwood. The first thing i thought of is the knife handle makers. Isn't this cool looking. Its stone but looks like wood. mary ann
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Post by frane on Apr 27, 2010 13:12:54 GMT -5
That one sure does look like a slab of wood! Pretty cool. Has Ralph tried it yet? Fran
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Post by Tonyterner on Apr 27, 2010 17:04:50 GMT -5
I've turned the real desert ironwood, hard stuff, but I bet this is harder.
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Post by stonesthatrock on Apr 27, 2010 17:52:33 GMT -5
no ralph hasn't tired it yet. I was keeping this slab whole. i will get another piece and then he can try it. its very hard stuff that i don't want to slab up... lol
mary ann
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MikeS
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Post by MikeS on Apr 27, 2010 23:11:27 GMT -5
very cool...is it a form of hematite?
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