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STONE CARVING MATERIALS
ALABASTER - our Utah Alabaster is a popular
carving stone used by professionals and students alike. Easily worked
with a variety of tools. Superb self-polishing characteristics. Available
in assorted sizes and colors.
ORANGE SELENITE SATIN SPAR - a form of gypsum with a delicate
fibrous structure, which when polished, exhibits a beautiful silky
luster and pearly opalescence.
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Type
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Price per lb.
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Assorted Colors
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1.35
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Translucent Orange
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2.95
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Selenite Satin Spar
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3.00
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SOAPSTONE - soft and easily carved with simple tools. Ideal for
beginners but appreciated by all for it's workability. We currently
have Northwest Soapstone in assorted colors & small pieces of
Dendrite Talc.
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Type
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Price per lb.
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Soapstone
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1.50
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Dendrite Talc
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3.50
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STONE CARVING STARTER KIT - Ideal for the beginner or as a gift.
Offers the opportunity to try stonecarving without a large investment.
Set includes a small piece of Alabaster and 2 small pieces of Soapstone,
2 Rasps, 1 Carving Knife, 1 Bottle Polishing Oil, Dust Mask, Wet
or Dry Sandpaper, and Instructions.
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Kit
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Price
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Starter Kit
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24.95
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COLORADO YULE
MARBLE - used for the Lincoln Memorial and the Tomb of the Unknown
Soldier. Some of the finest white marble in the world. A wonderful
carving experience. Excellent for outdoor sculpture.
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| Yule Marble
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.75¢
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Colorado
Yule Marble
Suggested reading
– Contemporary Stone Carving by Dona Meilach and
Creating With Soapstone by Kurt Haberstich.
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