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Rock Tumbling Supplies - What you will need!



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Here is a list of all of the tumbling supplies that we use. You can use this as a checklist of things that you will need when you start tumbling. Getting all of your supplies together before you load the tumbler will avoid delays, save trips to the store and allow you to work efficiently. Being set up properly will allow you to enjoy the activities of tumbling and increase your productivity.

Rock Tumbler and Supplies:


* Rock tumbler
* Tumbling rough
* Coarse grit
* Fine grit
* Prepolish
* Polish
* Plastic pellets

Other Handy Items:


* Water
* Paper towels
* Bucket
* Household oil
* Colander
* Basin
* Old towel
* Measuring tablespoon
* Knife
* Bar of Ivory Soap

Optional Items:


* Extra barrel for polish step
* Extra grit, polish and pellets
* Extra tumbling rough
* Small scale
* Old toothbrushes
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Rock Breaking Equipment:


* Rock hammer
* Safety goggles
* Gloves
* Heavy cloth


 

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Rock Tumbler Welcome Selecting a Tumbler Rock Tumbling Supplies
Tumbling Rough Rock Tumbler Grit Before You Begin
Rock Tumbler Instructions Rock Polishing Instructions Tumbled Gemstone Tips

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