jimmyreece
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which yeilds a higher return of gold on average, a mix combination of gold plated jewelry or a mix combination of e-waste
near 24k or there wouldn't be a point in using it - corrosion resistance, which fades as you begin to alloy it.jimmyreece said:that would makes sense to a certain degree.GP jewelry has more surface are your deplating and we know for the most part what karat your working with.but then again pound for pound jewelry weighs more withthe thicker base metals. do we really know what karat is used on average with fingers,cpus,connectors and circut boards?
I think the question needs a lot of refinement itself - after all, "e-waste" includes all the radios, TVs, speakers and multitude of other plastic, aluminum and even copper, etc (i.e., Electronic Waste....), though it seems like the answers going around presume only the nice, shiny stuff (i.e., after cleaning it down to the 'ready to start refining' parts.jimmyreece said:which yeilds a higher return of gold on average, a mix combination of gold plated jewelry or a mix combination of e-waste
- without benefit of any clarification."pound for pound plated jewelry would come out ahead"
Steve,ΩPhoenix said:I recovered over 3 ounces from roughly 35 lbs. of gold filled watchbands and eyeglasses back in
the mid 80's. This was old stuff and some antique eyeframes which had a heavier plate.
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