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Graphite Block Sawn from Solid Natural Graphite
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14. uMfumfu 2026FI
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Graphite Block Sawn from Solid Natural Graphite

Solid natural graphite, like the Borrowdale graphite once sawn into pencil sticks, is soft enough to saw and file to shape. Saw a squared block from a sound lump and file its faces flat. The picture: our diagram, a lump with saw lines and the block cut from it.
Oqalayo
An hour

Imiyalelo

1

Choose the lump

Pick a solid, even lump with no cracks or bands of rock running through it, a little larger than the block you need.

Izinto zokwakha zalesi sinyathelo:

I-graphite yemveloI-graphite yemvelo1 kg

Amathuluzi adingekayo:

IrulaIrula
2

Saw it square

Wrap the lump in cloth and hold it lightly in the vise. Saw one face flat with slow, light strokes, then saw the others square to it.

Amathuluzi adingekayo:

Isibambo SebhentshiIsibambo Sebhentshi
Indwangu kashiziIndwangu kashizi
Isaha SensimbiIsaha Sensimbi
Isikwele esiqinileIsikwele esiqinile
3

File the faces

File each face flat and check the corners with the square. Keep the dust: it is powdered graphite.

Amathuluzi adingekayo:

Insimbi yokuhlikihla izinsimbiInsimbi yokuhlikihla izinsimbi
Isikwele esiqinileIsikwele esiqinile
4

Block weight

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Izinto

1

Amathuluzi Adingekayo

6

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