Red Dop Wax-One Pound Bahrain

  • Red Dop Wax-One Pound Bahrain
  • Red Dop Wax-One Pound Bahrain
  • Red Dop Wax-One Pound Bahrain
  • What is dopping wax?
  • Although called "wax," this material is really a pitch type of substance. It's not "candle wax." It melts at a much higher temperature than candle wax and becomes very tough when cooled. We in the faceting trade call it dopping wax for lack of a better name. How Do I Start Dopping with Wax?
  • What kind of wax do you use to DOP Opal?
  • To dop these, I use the high-temperature red/brown wax, sometimes called diamond setter's wax. However, if you're going to cut something heat sensitive, like opal, use a low-temperature dopping wax, such as green. Although called "wax," this material is really a pitch type of substance. It's not "candle wax."
  • What is a DOP wax & a wooden dowel used for?
  • Dop wax anda wooden dowel are used to hold your stone while you're working. There are several dop pots available on the market that help make this process very easy. The dop pots are made to heat your way to the correct temp of 150°, and are designed for green dop wax which is the standard for general lapidary work.

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