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  1. Got my dremel 290 - Fossil Preparation - The Fossil Forum

    Oct 16, 2023 · I got my dremel and I want to prep the Ammonite in the picture. Can someone give me some advice or tip to use the tool and for that Ammonite? I will practice first with some Ammonite …

  2. Dremel Tool - Fossil Preparation - The Fossil Forum

    Nov 2, 2015 · The Dremel will not prep my crab concretions alone, but it does play a crucial role in my prep process. Having only one type of tool would never let me enjoy fossils. One size chisel only? …

  3. Best Dremel Attachment For Removing Hard Rock? - The Fossil Forum

    Feb 23, 2014 · Just got a Dremel and am trying to use it to clean fossils I found. What Dremel heads and speeds work best for removing hard rock deposits to expose fossils?

  4. Any Tips On How To Use A Dremel To Clean Fossils?

    May 8, 2010 · Today I bought my first dremel. I saw a post that said to use a wire brush , but will that damage the fossil?

  5. Tingly sensation in hand after Dremel use - Fossil Preparation - The ...

    Apr 26, 2025 · I have heard that the Dremel 290 can cause this. I have 4 different Zoic scribes and one of them, the T-Rex after an hour of use causes this tingly sensation too. I dont use it any more. been …

  6. Best way to remove the matrix off a shark tooth.

    Jul 1, 2023 · Hi everyone, I found this mako tooth awhile back and I’m looking for guidance on the best way to remove the matrix off the tooth. What would you recommend? I’ve been able to remove some …

  7. Cleaning fossils for amateurs. - The Fossil Forum

    Aug 7, 2017 · The Dremel was more reliable but had lots of wobble on the bit - more sideways movement. I upgraded to scribes from paleotools and the difference is incredible. The work is …

  8. What are the Pros & Cons of various Air Scribes

    Oct 28, 2023 · I am looking at upgrading from a Dremel 290 engraver with ZOIC Paleo's tips, but I am not sure about the differences in the various air scribes available. I'd like to hear anyone's nuanced …

  9. Is dremel 3000 good for fossil preparation? - Fossil Preparation - The ...

    Oct 15, 2023 · The Dremel 290 is the one you would use for fossil preparation. It is an engraver which vibrates the stylus to chip away the fossil matrix. The Dremel 3000 is a rotary tool which grinds away …

  10. My new baby - Collecting Gear - The Fossil Forum

    Nov 23, 2025 · My new baby Battlestation Canister vacuum dremel Engraving pen epoxy gear harbor freight paraloid b72 Prep station