Duraglit Wadding Polish

Description

A registered trademark for abrasive polishing pads. Duraglit® is a thick cotton wadding pad embedded with micro-fine aluminum oxide abrasives. It is moistened with mineral spirits.

• Duraglit® Wadding Polish, Metals - for brass, copper, chrome and other metals
• Duraglit® Wadding Polish, Silver - finest abrasive for use with silver

Synonyms and Related Terms

Silvo®

Comparisons

Properties of Common Abrasives

Resources and Citations

• Marie Svoboda, Conservation Survey Index, unpublished, 1997

• Conservation Support Systems, Catalog, 1997 Comment: online at http://www.silcom.com/~css/ab1.htm

• Conservation termlist at www.hants.org.uk/museums (1999)

• Seamus Gill Silversmithing & Jewellery at http://www.seamusgill.com/Caring.htm - Says Duraglit is also sold under the name of Silvo