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Carborundum Block
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Carborundum Block

Object NameCarborundum
Mediumcarborundum (silicon carbide)
ClassificationsGranite Industry
DimensionsOverall: Height: 19.6 cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1978 by Mr Henderson.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS002010
Keywords
About MeUsed for smoothing edges of polished granite.
Image Not Available for Carborundum Blunter
Carborundum Blunter
Image Not Available for Solid Carborundum
Solid Carborundum
1960s-1970s
Image Not Available for Solid Carborundum
Solid Carborundum
1960s-1970s
Image Not Available for Solid Carborundum
Solid Carborundum
1960s-1970s
Image Not Available for Disc for Carborundum Bench Grinder
Disc for Carborundum Bench Grinder
mid 19th-early 20th Century
Jenny Lind Carborundum Ring
Jenny Lind carborundum ring
1970s
Image Not Available for Carborundum Blunter
Carborundum Blunter
Image Not Available for Rough carborundum blunter
Rough carborundum blunter
Image Not Available for Medium Carborundum
Medium Carborundum
Image Not Available for Rough Carborundum
Rough Carborundum
1978
Image Not Available for Solid Carborundum
Solid Carborundum
Image Not Available for Fine Carborundum Powder
Fine Carborundum Powder
Jenny Lind Carborundum Ring
Jenny Lind carborundum ring
1970s
Jenny Lind Carborundum Ring
Jenny Lind carborundum ring
1970s
Jenny Lind Carborundum Ring
Jenny Lind carborundum ring
1970s
Image Not Available for Automatic or semi-automatic polishing head with carorundum cone
Automatic or semi-automatic polishing head with carorundum cone
John Fyfe Ltd
1960s - 1970s
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3 Polishing Cones
Polishing Head
Polishing Head
Image Not Available for Breton Blocks-Cutting Machine at Diamond Disks
Breton Blocks-Cutting Machine at Diamond Disks
1980s
Image Not Available for Breton Block Rectifying Machine
Breton Block Rectifying Machine
1980s
Image Not Available for Minutes of the Aberdeen Granite Association, Volume 2
Minutes of the Aberdeen Granite Association, Volume 2
Aberdeen Granite Association
1893-1894
Image Not Available for Sculpture in Granite
Sculpture in Granite
William Taggart and Son
1965
Image Not Available for Quarry And Yards
Quarry And Yards
John Fyfe Ltd
1960s
Photograph of Granite Turning (?) at Victoria Granite Works
Photograph of Granite Turning (?) at Victoria Granite Works
Garden & Co
c. 1930