{"product_id":"green-mountain-richlite-5-16-scales","title":"Green Mountain Richlite 5\/16\" Scales","description":"\u003ch1 data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiscontinued Richlite \"Green Mountain\" Paper Phenolic Scales\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is it! The long discontinued Green Mountain Richlite recipe!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExtremely beautiful, incredibly hard to find, and highly sought after! We've been hunting for this particular recipe for quite some time, and we're thrilled to finally have some available!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis gorgeous material features a beautiful, muted green coloration with subtle mottling throughout. The natural variations in color give it a wonderfully classic appearance that only gets better with age!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRichlite is a paper composite very similar to traditional paper Micarta. Made from 100% post consumer recycled paper and cardboard combined with phenolic resin, Richlite is an extremely durable material with excellent impact, flex, and scratch resistance. Despite its density, it is surprisingly easy to machine and finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne of our favorite things about Richlite is how beautifully it ages. Thanks to its phenolic resin, the material continues to develop a natural patina over time, gaining character and depth as it ages. In our opinion, Richlite only gets better looking with time!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe've worked with and tested numerous paper phenolic composites over the years, and Richlite is the modern material we've found to behave most similarly to vintage paper Micarta. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis particular Green Mountain recipe is exceptionally dense and hard!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eScales measure 5\" x 1.5\" x .25\" and are sold in sets of two.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContact us for custom sizing!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRichlite is proudly made in the U.S.A.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Knife Handle Supply","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67680077545772,"sku":null,"price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0731\/0753\/8220\/files\/IMG_2075.png?v=1719723122","url":"https:\/\/knifehandlesupply.com\/products\/green-mountain-richlite-5-16-scales","provider":"Knife Handle Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}