Fordite
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fordite-174-16663523
title:
Fordite
text:
Fordite, also known as Detroit agate, Motor City agate, paint rock, or paint slag, is a lapidarist term for polished pieces of finely layered paint masses from automobile factories. The masses consist of automotive paint which has hardened sufficiently to be cut and polished. It was formed from the buildup of layers of enamel paint slag on tracks and skids on which cars were painted with acrylic lacquer, which have been baked numerous times. In recent times the material has been upcycled into je
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wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Layered automotive paint buildup which is cut, polished, and used in jewelry
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fordite
date created:
2008-01-31T03:00:42Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T23:55:54Z
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image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/54/Fordite_%28Dearborn%2C_Michigan%29_1.jpg","width":1840,"height":1442}
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13
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