From: Snag_one@msn.com   
      
   On 9/20/2024 4:32 PM, Jim Wilkins wrote:   
   > "Bob La Londe"  wrote in message news:vckkdk$17tla$1@dont-email.me...   
   > That being said, the one thing you seem to catch my attention about was   
   > time and material removal rate.  I am always sensitive to time, and I   
   > don't know how you could improve that except by employing mechanical   
   > means to assist in at least the rough/coarse part of the process.  The   
   > problem I see with mechanizing the fine finish is you might need fairly   
   > fine mechanical bits.   
   > Bob La Londe   
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   >   
   > Search for "gem faceting machine".   
      
      
       All this talk about flat rocks has pushed me right over the edge . I   
   just ordered a 9 x 12 x 2 surface plate ... supposed to be within a   
   tenth which is probably closer than anything I'll be doing . And just   
   over 60 bucks delivered .   
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