Go to a hardware store and get the size bit you need that is made for metal. Most cast iron isn't really hard unless it is white cast iron. If the hole is over 3/16, pre-drill it with a small bit first. It might be a good idea to use some cutting oil to.
Other foods that are high in calcium include: 1  Spinach. 2  Kale. 3  Okra. Collards. 4  Soybeans. White beans.  Some fish, like sardines, salmon, perch, and rainbow 1  trout. Foods that are calcium-fortified, such as some orange juice, oatmeal, and breakfast  cereal.
The most healthful calcium sources are green leafy vegetables and legumes, or greens and beans for short. Broccoli, Brussels sprouts, collards, kale, mustard greens, Swiss chard, and other greens are loaded with highly absorbable calcium and a host of other healthful nutrients.