[meteorite-list] Cutting with water soluble oils?

From: Jim Wooddell <nf114ec_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu, 9 Feb 2012 14:30:16 -0700
Message-ID: <A2F33648088142E59A8F35958A24EBF2_at_Grande>

Oops..that should read:
Further, any oil can contaminate the stone, making it hard to stick to a
slide.

Further, one should be really careful on the type of polishing compound
used.

My bottom line is stay away from contaminants....oil

Jim

> Hi Erik!
>
> In my opinion it is NOT a good idea to use anything except de-ionized
> distilled water when cutting.
>
> Further, any oil can contaminate the stone, making it had to stick to a
> slide.
>
> Talk to Laurence....he can show you what they use.
>
> Jim
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Erik Fisler" <phxerik at yahoo.com>
> To: <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
> Sent: Thursday, February 09, 2012 1:31 PM
> Subject: [meteorite-list] Cutting with water soluble oils?
>
>
>> Is it okay to cut chondrites with water soluble oil in an oil saw or will
>> that screw with the classification?
>>
>>
>> [Erik]
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Received on Thu 09 Feb 2012 04:30:16 PM PST