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Sapphrite (Aqualite) ring manufacturing photographs - 11/07/14

As an alternative to agate, a new material called Aqualite was developed in the UK.  Below are two pictures of the manufacturing process developed by Sapphrite of Cornwall.

 

 

 

 

Pictures courtesy of Peter Butler

 


 Sapphrite were also ahead of the game producing prototype single foot rings halving the whipping costs. The prototypes can be seen below.