Beach Glass In Rock Tumbler
In order to create sea glass in your home or laboratory you ll need to have a way to weather large chunks of glass into pieces that more closely resemble those you would find on the beach.
Beach glass in rock tumbler. Yes you can 100 make sea glass in a rock tumbler. Glass has a hardness of between four and six on the mohs hardness scale while agates and jaspers have a hardness of about seven. It will take less time to tumble. How to make your own sea glass using a rock tumbler by serendipitini com duration.
Our product will be very similar to the beach glass or sea glass that can be found along coastlines. Glass is softer than most rocks glass is much softer than agate jasper and most other rocks that are typically processed in a rock tumbler. As the tumbler turns it will grind smooth and polish the glass. Glass beach port townsend wa sea glass hunting.
Purchase a rock tumbler. Tumbled glass in my kid s rock tumbler as soon as she finished the batch of rocks that she was currently polishing in there. In this video we show you how to make tumbled glass using a rotary rock tumbler. On the cagw facebook page a few weeks ago i expressed my intention to try to make sea glass ie.
Glass is softer than agate.