Synthetic Ivory and Ebony
Help relieve the pressure on the world's elephants and hardwood forests. Vesconite and Vesconite Hilube are ideal materials for artists and craftsmen looking for a hard material that takes a fine polished or matt finish.

Vesconite Hilube and Vesconite will give a beautiful finish to sculptures, knives, handgrips, clocks, and scientific and musical instruments, both modern and antique.

Three finishes are available depending on the Vesconite grade used:

Vesconite Hilube which is ivory coloured. A fine polished finish is easily obtained.

Vesconite Matt, produced from mouldings of standard Vesconite. Vesconite Matt has a matt charcoal black finish. A fine polished finish is easily obtained.

Vesconite Marbelite, produced from extrusions of Vesconite. Vesconite Marbelite has an attractive and intriguing slightly translucent marble quality. A fine polished finish is easily obtained.

Cutting, sawing, sanding and polishing Vesconite does not present safety hazards as it contains no hazardous substances or dangerous fibres.

Vesconite is pleasant, smooth and warm to the touch, extremely hard wearing, not easily scuffed due to its high hardness and special wear resistant qualities.

Vesconite and Vesconite Hilube are readily available in the world's largest range of synthetic arts and craft material of plate, sheets, slabs and rods. Plate and sheet sizes range from 3 mm (1/8") to 50 mm (2") thick with widths of 200 mm (8") and some thicknesses up to 600 mm (24") wide, stocked in 1000 mm lengths (39"). Rods are available from 8 mm (10.3") up to 150 mm (6") diameter, and thick wall tubes up to a massive 730 mm (28") diameter. Lengths of plates, rods and thick walled tubes up to 3000 mm (10') and even longer are possible on special order.

We have no doubt that creative artists and craftsmen will find this material a joy to work with in hundreds of artistic and decorative uses.

Updated Sep 02 2002