- The most common mineral used in a wide range of good, general purpose abrasive products for use primarily on softer materials. It lacks the hardness of some other abrasive minerals but delivers a dependable performance where high pressure/high heat applications are not required.
- Finishing, light deburring, cleaning or preparation for further treatments.

3M 13230 Scotch-Brite Surface Conditioning Belt, 1/4 in x 18 in, A VFN, 7000120665
Dynabrade 40610 Electric Dynafile II Abrasive Belt Tool
Dynabrade 96101 Dynabrade Air Lube 10W/NR 24 Per Box 
