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Pumice Powder (3 Grades, FFFF, FFF, FF) 1 oz to 5 pounds
$ 3.69
- Description
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Description
Pumice powderhas numerous and diverse applications from polishing to use in soaps, facial, body and foot scrubs and many others. These fine grades FFFF are the best grades for very mild exfoliating facial and body scrubs. All Fine grades as well as medium and courser grades are offered in a second listing of products I sell and are appropriate for facial, body foot scrubs as well as many other applications.
Pumice Grades Applications:
- FFFF 85% Finer than 44 microns (325 Mesh) -
FFF
80% Finer than 44 microns (325 Mesh) -
FF
75% Finer than 44 microns (325 Mesh) Please note that the FF, FFF and FFFF grades are barely distinguishable from each other to feel if not indistinguishable.
Pottery Clay Ingredients for the serious potter.
Pumice Used in both glazes
and clay slip bodies, the following products are applicable to formulating professional quality
earthenware
,
stoneware
and fine
porcelain
.
(Recommended Products FFFF, FFF, FF)
Professional Quality Metal, Jewelery and Silver Finishing Buffing and Polishing
Pumice has a particular physical structure is an ideal product for metal polishing treatments. It is used for copper treatments for its smooth yet abrasive action. It also provides an ideal surface for the greatest adhesion of aluminum extrusion coatings as a result of its microscopic particles. Metal treated with pumice is left with a smooth satin finish.
Pumice is ideal as a buffing media for jewelers and professionals in the silver trade. It operates as the most appropriate and cost effective product in the first stage of polishing which necessitates an abrasive but very fine media. Only through buffing with a very fine grade of pumice can a mirror finish be accomplished. (Recommended Products FFFF, FFF, FF)
Professional Furniture Finishing, Antiquing, Gold Leafing and Piano Key Polishing
Pumice is ideally suited to many furniture finishing applications. Pumice powder is the most appropriate and cost effective media for furniture finishing and is an essential functional ingredient for French Polishing.(Recommended Products FFFF, FFF, FF) The recommended grades for Gold Leafing include FFFF and FFF, for Piano Key buffing is FFF.
Professional Glass Polishing
Pumice operates as the most cost effective and efficient product for surface finishing and scratch removal prior to precision engraving and glass etching work.
(Recommended Products FFFF, FFF, FF)
Storage
Air tight container.
Shelf Life
Indefinite, if stored properly.
Safety Warning
Pumice is a safe natural mineral however precaution should be used when handling large amounts if bags are shaken vigorously and a dust cloud is formed. This cloud should not be inhaled and may cause eye irritation. When handling large amounts in a way that causes a cloud of dust, both respiratory protection and eye protection should be used. Pumice becomes slippery when wet on a smooth service and caution must be employed to avoid a slip and fall under such conditions.
Note on Shipping and Handling, Packaging Returns and Cancellations.
All items shipped in zip locked bags, double bagged to insure containment. Bags may be marked simply with contents by a permanent marker but may not contain other labeling. Items are generally handled within one business day and shipped within one business day, however will in no case be shipped later then two business days after handling. Items less than 16 oz. are generally most economically shipped USPS First Class and Items 16 Oz. and greater are shipped USPS Priority Mail and therefor arrive soonest. Certain items may be shipped via FedEx ground or UPS ground and transit time will vary. In all cases prices reflect the most economical way to ship an item. Those wishing to expedite shipping must contact seller. eBay estimated shipping times are based on average shipping times and are note a due date. Items shipped First Class will spend more time in transit. Items shipped over a USPS Holiday will be delayed at least one day.
Please note that once you place an order a seller incurs eBay fees and may incur shipping charges. Accordingly, this order must be paid for prior to processing a cancellation or return. Although we are not required to process a cancellation or return we understand that mistakes can occur and as a courtesy may work with buyers within the policy of eBay and this listing. A special note to international buyers is to carefully review USPS published international shipping costs for the weight of the item the purchase prior to placing an order. USPS publishes such costs online which are subject to change. Once an order is placed the buyer is responsible for these costs. Please note that once an order is placed a cancellation or return is processed as a courtesy at the discretion of the seller and is not required. Accordingly, we ask buyers to provide an honest and detailed explanation of why the wish to cancel or return an item. Demanding a return or cancellation or asking a seller to accommodate a cancellation or return without a reasonable explanation is not a sufficient reason. Buyers are reminded eBay sales are final that all returns and cancellations are considered at the discretion and courtesy of the seller and not required to be processed. Accordingly, negative feedback about shipping time for items shipped on time as identified in this listing and shipping costs and negative feedback related to cancellations or returns processed in accord with eBay policy and details and policies identified in this listing may be removed by eBay.
Policy for Items Damaged or Lost in Transit.
Items or a combination of items weighing 14 oz or greater are shipped by USPS Priority Mail and insured to a value of up to . Buyers must file a USPS claim on items shipped Priority Mail if tracking shows the item was sent but it was damaged in transit or not received. Items weighing less than 14 oz are sent USPS First Class.
Please note that most packages sent USPS Priority Mail and USPS First Class arrive intact but on occasion items can be lost in transit or damaged. All products are packaged securely, liquids with liquid tight plugs and threaded caps, powders and granules double bagged and double sealed or in a heat sealed mylar bag. All products are sent in padded envelopes or corrugated boxes. Even with proper packaging it is inevitable that on a rare occasion both liquid and dry item packaging could be damaged in transit
with a resultant leak. Such situations are not the fault of the seller but are a part of normal shipping risk.
If an item is damaged in transit the buyer should provide documentation from the USPS.
Such occurrences do not warrant negative seller feedback. Instead, we offer every buyer the chance to resolve this issue within eBay policy by contacting us within 14 days of their purchase if something has not gone as planned. We can then work with the buyer to identify a proper solution.
Priority and Express Expedited Shipping Services Available
Buyers requesting the expedited services of Express or Priority shipping will be invoiced as a separate line item for the cost of shipping the order by US Priority Mail, Priority Mail Express or FedEx based on the size and weight of the product they order. If not specified with the exact words "USPS Priority Mail" the item will be sent by USPS Express Mail or Standard Overnight FedEx and the Buyer will be responsible for this cost. Express service will be applied to any sale which a buyer specifies in a note to the seller to ship an item right away, as soon as possible, or any other language indicating they want their item to be processed more quickly than the standard service. Buyers requesting an item normally sent USPS First Class to be sent USPS Priority Mail will be charged .95 a processing fee in addition to the cost of the Priority Mail cost. Buyers choosing the Express service will be charged a .95 processing fee for items to be sent USPS Express or FedEx. This fee covers additional expenses incurred to the Seller which include additional deliveries to USPS or FedEx terminals to ensure an expedited order is sent within 8 hours of the business day on which the order is placed for Express service and within 16 hours of the business day on which the order is placed for the Priority service. Buyers wishing an alternate expedited shipping service must specify that specific company and the specific service when making their request. Buyers, by requesting expedited shipping, are responsible for these additional costs. A buyer's failing to account for the additional costs of expedited shipping is not an acceptable reason for cancelling an order. Accordingly. such cancellations are granted only at the discretion of the Seller and if so are subject to the Cancellation and Return Policy of this listing. Buyers are also responsible for making themselves aware of what additional costs will apply by reviewing the standard rates published by USPS, Fed Ex and UPS online. Once a buyer has requested an expedited service they will be responsible for the additional charges and their order will be identified as an Expedited Order and shipped once payment is received subject to the terms described in this policy, this this listing, as well as the general terms and conditions specified by eBay policy.