White Super Cerium Oxide Polishing Powder - 25 Grams

White Super Cerium Oxide Polishing Powder - 25 Grams
$7.50
Item number: GG #2004

White Super Cerium Oxide Polishing Powder

Fine White Polishing Compound | Particle Size: Less Than 2 Microns

Grotto Gemstones White Super Cerium Oxide Polishing Powder is a fine-grade polishing compound designed for gemstone finishing and lapidary polishing applications.

Sourced from an Australian supplier, this rare-earth-based polishing powder can be mixed with water to produce a smooth polishing slurry for use with suitable polishing pads, laps and equipment.

Cerium oxide is particularly well known for polishing quartz-family gemstones, including agate, jasper, amethyst and smoky quartz, when used with appropriate polishing techniques.

Product Features

  • Fine particle size: Less than 2 microns, as specified by our supplier.

  • White polishing powder: Produces a light-coloured slurry for gemstone polishing.

  • Fine finishing applications: Suitable for achieving a high-quality finish on compatible gemstone materials.

  • Versatile application: Can be used with appropriate felt polishing accessories, polishing pads and laps.

  • Easy preparation: Mixes with water to form a polishing slurry.

Available Sizes

Grotto Gemstones White Super Cerium Oxide Polishing Powder is available in:

  • 25g jar

  • 50g jar

  • 100g jar

  • 200g jar

Subject to availability.

Mixing and Application

Gradually mix a small quantity of cerium oxide powder with clean water to create a polishing slurry of the desired consistency.

Apply using a suitable polishing surface, maintaining appropriate moisture and gentle, consistent pressure during polishing.

Polishing results depend on the gemstone material, surface preparation, equipment and technique.

Mixing instructions are provided on the product packaging.

Safety and Handling

  • Wear appropriate eye protection when handling and using polishing compounds.

  • Avoid breathing airborne powder. Use suitable ventilation or dust extraction and appropriately selected respiratory protection when required.

  • Follow the manufacturer's instructions for your polishing equipment.

  • Keep electrical tools and connections away from water unless specifically designed and rated for wet operation.

  • Keep polishing compounds away from children and supervise beginners during lapidary activities.

  • Refer to the product Safety Data Sheet for further handling and safety information.

For additional product information, contact grottogems@outlook.com.

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