drilling a crystal.

drilling a crystal.

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19 January 2018 at 14:18 #337427
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my little girl picked up some polished crystals at a fair and now wants to make one into a necklace.

any tips on drilling it?
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19 January 2018 at 14:18 #35099
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19 January 2018 at 15:09 #337437
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Eternal tools do diamond core drills for that sort of thing. You probably want to do it under water. Googling should show you how.

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