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- Q: What materials is the National Geographic Rock Tumbler Grit made of? A: The grit is made of high-quality silicon carbide. It is designed for effective polishing of rocks and gemstones.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the packaging for this rock tumbler grit? A: The packaging dimensions are five and a half inches in length, five and a half inches in width, and four and a quarter inches in height.
- Q: How much grit is included in the National Geographic Rock Tumbler Grit refill kit? A: The kit contains over three pounds of rock polishing grit. This amount is sufficient for polishing up to twenty pounds of rocks.
- Q: How do I use the National Geographic Rock Tumbler Grit? A: To use the grit, follow the four stages of rock polishing. Each stage uses a specific grit size for optimal rock shaping and polishing.
- Q: Can I use this grit with any rock tumbler? A: Yes, this grit is compatible with all rock tumblers on the market. For best results, use it with National Geographic rock tumblers.
- Q: How do I measure the grit for my rock tumbler? A: The kit includes a ten milliliter grit scoop for accurate measurements. This ensures you apply the correct amount of grit per stage.
- Q: How should I store the National Geographic Rock Tumbler Grit? A: Store the grit in a cool, dry place. The containers have secure screw-top closures to keep the grit safe and prevent contamination.
- Q: Is the National Geographic Rock Tumbler Grit safe to use? A: Yes, it is safe when used as directed. Always follow the provided instructions for safe handling and use.
- Q: How do I clean my rock tumbler after using the grit? A: Clean your rock tumbler with warm water and mild soap. Ensure all grit residues are removed before using it again.
- Q: What if my rocks do not polish properly? A: If your rocks do not polish, ensure you are using the correct grit for each stage. Review the instructions for any missed steps.
- Q: Can I return the National Geographic Rock Tumbler Grit if I'm not satisfied? A: Yes, you can return the product if you are not satisfied. Check the return policy for specific guidelines and timeframes.
- Q: Is there a warranty for the National Geographic Rock Tumbler Grit? A: There is no specific warranty for the grit itself, but National Geographic offers customer support for any issues.
- Q: How long can I store the grit before using it? A: You can store the grit indefinitely as long as it remains sealed and dry. Check for any signs of moisture before use.
- Q: Does this grit work better for certain types of rocks? A: This grit works effectively on various types of rocks, including gems and glass. It is versatile for different tumbling projects.
- Q: What should I do if the package arrives damaged? A: If the package arrives damaged, contact customer support for assistance and possible replacement options.
- Q: Can I mix different grits from other brands? A: It is not recommended to mix different grits from other brands. Stick to National Geographic grit for best results.

