Great epoxy for fitting knife scales 👍
Micarta sheets are an excellent colour, very consistent. Also fantastic customer service.
Description
Richlite Black Diamond Sheets & Scales
Transform your next project with Richlite Black Diamond, a premium paper-based phenolic laminate that combines sustainability with exceptional performance. This versatile material delivers the strength and workability that serious makers demand.
Sizes:
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1/4" Sheet (6.35 x 127 x 289mm)
- 3/8" Sheet (9.5 x 127 x 289mm)
- 3/8" XL Sheet (9.5 x 289 x 289mm)
- 3/8" Scale Set (9.5 x 36 x 127mm)
- Block (25 x 38 x 127mm)
Perfect For:
- Custom knife handles that feel great in your hand
- Durable pistol grips with superior grip texture
- Professional guitar fretboards with smooth playability
- Unique rings and jewelry pieces
- Any project requiring strength and beauty
Why Choose Richlite Black Diamond?
- Eco-Friendly: Made from 100% recycled paper - craft with a clear conscience
- Built to Last: Phenolic resin construction creates incredibly strong, impact-resistant material
- Weather Proof: Water resistant for projects that need to withstand the elements
- American Made: Quality you can trust, supporting local manufacturing
- Easy to Work: Machines beautifully with standard woodworking tools
Pro Tip: Like traditional micarta, lighter colors will develop a beautiful patina over time, adding character to your finished pieces.
Working with Richlite:
For best results, use sharp, coarse grit belts when cutting. This material machines like hardwood but with the added benefit of being non-toxic and dust-free.
Whether you're a professional craftsperson or passionate hobbyist, Richlite Black Diamond delivers the performance and sustainability your projects deserve.