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In the video, Tony demonstrates the meticulous process of polishing a piece of fire obsidian, with a focus on revealing its multi-layered structure. He begins by outlining how to grind down to the desired layer beneath the gold sheen, considering whether to sacrifice the top layer to reach deeper, more visually appealing layers. Tony opts to start with one side of the obsidian, contemplating further consultation for the opposite side. The polishing process involves using a carpet wheel with cerium oxide, requiring significant pressure and careful moisture maintenance to achieve a polished finish. Tony wraps up by inviting viewer feedback on the finished piece and closes with appreciation for his audience, promising more content in future videos.
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In this part of the video, Tony demonstrates how to polish a piece of fire obsidian, focusing on both sides to reveal its layers. He explains the process beginning with identifying and grinding down to the desired layer beneath the gold sheen. Tony points out that the obsidian contains multiple layers and discusses the choices to be made—whether to grind down the top layer or cut the stone to polish both sides effectively. He mentions the potential for a sacrificial approach to reach deeper layers and the consideration of whether it is worth the effort. Lastly, Tony decides to start with one side and possibly consult further before continuing with the other side, outlining his method for achieving the best result.
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In this part of the video, the creator explains that the only part of the process not recorded was polishing the obsidian using a carpet wheel with cerium oxide. They detail that the process involves applying a lot of pressure and ensuring the cerium oxide doesn’t dry out while frequently checking the progress. The creator then invites viewers to see the finished piece and share their thoughts in the comments.
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In this segment of the video, the speaker thanks the audience for watching, expresses gratitude, and signs off with a positive message, saying they will see everyone in the next video, and ends with “rock on.”