drilling a crystal.

This topic has 2 replies, 2 voices, and was last updated 19 January 2018 at 15:09 by Martin Kyte.

Viewing 3 posts - 1 through 3 (of 3 total)

Author

Posts
19 January 2018 at 14:18 #337427
mick70
Participant
@mick70
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?
Advert

19 January 2018 at 14:18 #35099
mick70
Participant
@mick70
19 January 2018 at 15:09 #337437
Martin Kyte
Participant
@martinkyte99762
Eternal tools do diamond core drills for that sort of thing. You probably want to do it under water. Googling should show you how.

**LINK**

regards Martin
Author

Posts

Viewing 3 posts - 1 through 3 (of 3 total)

Please log in to reply to this topic. Registering is free and easy using the links on the menu at the top of this page.

Advert

Latest Replies

Viewing 25 topics - 1 through 25 (of 25 total)

- Topic
- Voices
- Posts
- Last Post
- 4¾” 13swg copper tubing?
  Started by: martynt50 in: Materials
- 1
- 1
- 2 August 2026 at 13:41
  martynt50
- can anyone make me a file? 3d file
  Started by: Ian Parkin in: 3D Printers and 3D Printing
- 4
- 5
- 2 August 2026 at 13:34
  Ian Parkin
- newbie, with some initial questions about this forum
  Started by: frippy in: General Questions
- 4
- 5
- 2 August 2026 at 13:31
  Roderick Jenkins
- Home thoughts from abroad
  Started by: martynt50 in: Introduce Yourself – New members start here!
- 4
- 5
- 2 August 2026 at 13:20
  martynt50
- Bleedin’ hydraulics!
  Started by: Kiwi Bloke in: General Questions
- 9
- 13
- 2 August 2026 at 13:12
  noel shelley
- Why righthand threads? 1 2 3
  Started by: vintagengineer in: General Questions
- 30
- 55
- 2 August 2026 at 13:08
  bernard towers
- Steam pressure guages
  Started by: Peter Venn in: General Questions
- 7
- 8
- 2 August 2026 at 13:05
  Martin Johnson 1
- Lightning 1 2 3
  Started by: duncan webster 1 in: Electronics in the Workshop
- 17
- 66
- 2 August 2026 at 12:43
  Robert Atkinson 2
- Another new member in France
  Started by: jimalm in: Introduce Yourself – New members start here!
- 8
- 8
- 2 August 2026 at 10:49
  Russell Eberhardt
- Myford S7 oil useage
  Started by: AStroud in: Workshop Tools and Tooling
- 5
- 6
- 2 August 2026 at 10:38
  JohnF
- My adventures with a bench top CNC mill 1 2 3
  Started by: John Hinkley in: CNC machines, Home builds, Conversions, ELS, automation, software, etc tools
- 8
- 71
- 2 August 2026 at 10:33
  John Hinkley
- The tea room
  Started by: larry phelan 1 in: General Questions
- 1
- 1
- 2 August 2026 at 10:20
  larry phelan 1
- Mystery debris?
  Started by: Bo’sun in: The Tea Room
- 10
- 17
- 2 August 2026 at 09:50
  Michael Gilligan
- Decided to use castings
  Started by: BOB BLACKSHAW 1 in: General Questions
- 8
- 13
- 1 August 2026 at 21:56
  Nigel Graham 2
- My week this week! My workshop videos 1 2 … 13 14
  Started by: Phil Whitley in: The Tea Room
- 16
- 326
- 1 August 2026 at 16:04
  Phil Whitley
- Vickers Inverted Engine 1 2 3
  Started by: JasonB in: Stationary engines
- 13
- 60
- 1 August 2026 at 13:26
  JasonB
- Deep drilling 1 2
  Started by: Speedy Builder5 in: Workshop Techniques
- 14
- 28
- 1 August 2026 at 13:22
  bernard towers
- Marion Parker – R I P.
  Started by: Howard Lewis in: The Tea Room
- 1
- 1
- 1 August 2026 at 12:51
  Howard Lewis
- Apple at its best
  Started by: Michael Gilligan in: Electronics in the Workshop
- 5
- 7
- 1 August 2026 at 12:28
  paul rayner
- Marv Klotz Calculators for Model Engineers
  Started by: David Banham 1 in: Workshop Techniques
- 5
- 8
- 1 August 2026 at 10:51
  Mark Rand
- VFD querie
  Started by: tatler in: CNC machines, Home builds, Conversions, ELS, automation, software, etc tools
- 3
- 4
- 1 August 2026 at 07:16
  DC31k
- Drill chuck manufacturer’s coding
  Started by: Bill Phinn in: Workshop Tools and Tooling
- 5
- 18
- 31 July 2026 at 19:25
  Bill Phinn
- Trying to get my enthusiasm back
  Started by: BOB BLACKSHAW 1 in: General Questions
- 2
- 3
- 31 July 2026 at 16:08
  BOB BLACKSHAW 1
- Model Engineer and Engineering In Miniature
  Started by: Meridienne Exhibitions 1 in: Books
- 1
- 1
- 31 July 2026 at 13:45
  Meridienne Exhibitions 1
- blackgates eng 1 2
  Started by: Peter Daw in: Beginners questions
- 22
- 39
- 31 July 2026 at 13:32
  Trevor Drabble 1

drilling a crystal.

drilling a crystal.

Latest Replies

Latest Issue

August 2026

Newsletter Sign-up

Latest Replies