Firstly hi all im new as you can guess. I will talk you through my process so far and where i believe im going wrong
SO MY FIRST STEP IS CHEMICAL BATH I USE A 2:1 MIX OF HCL AND 3% PEROXIDE SEEMS TO WORK TURNS DARK GREEN ALMOST BLACK YET SOME FINE GOLD HAS DISSOLVED BUT COME BACK TO THAT LATER .SO NOW I FILTER THE LIQUID LEAVING ME TINY GOLD FLAKES AND FINGERS AND SOME OTHER BITS FROM THE CBs RINSE FILTER WITH TOUCH OF HCL REMOVE UNWATED BITS BEST I CAN NOW STEP 2
I PLACE MY FILTER PAPER IN GLASS JAR ADD AROUND 75ML OF HCL AND 25ML OF 4% SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE (FOOD GRADE) LITTLE BY LITTLE TO DISSOLVE THE GOLD AND AFTER HALF HOUR I HAVE A DEEP GOLDEN YELLOW SOLUTION AND AGAIN FILTER AND RINSE READY FOR SMB DROP
STEP 3 28G OF SMB INTO 240ML H20 I THEN ADD THIS TO MY GOLD SOLUTION BUT I DONT SEEM TO HAVE ANY REACTION APART FROM WHITE CRYSTALS OR THE LIQUID TURNS PALE BLUE I HAVE READ AND RE-READ BUT SO LOST NOW I HAVE NOT GOT RID OF THE 2 SOLUTIONS BUT AFTER FOLLOWING LASER STEVES GUILDS IM AT A STANDSTILL COULD ANYONE HELP WITH HOW TO GET THE GOLD TO DROP??????
NOW BACK TO THE TOP MY DARK GREEN AP SOLUTION HOW WOULD I GO ABOUT RECOVERING THE DISSOLVED GOLD IN THAT THERES ROUGHLY 1.2L
SO MY FIRST STEP IS CHEMICAL BATH I USE A 2:1 MIX OF HCL AND 3% PEROXIDE SEEMS TO WORK TURNS DARK GREEN ALMOST BLACK YET SOME FINE GOLD HAS DISSOLVED BUT COME BACK TO THAT LATER .SO NOW I FILTER THE LIQUID LEAVING ME TINY GOLD FLAKES AND FINGERS AND SOME OTHER BITS FROM THE CBs RINSE FILTER WITH TOUCH OF HCL REMOVE UNWATED BITS BEST I CAN NOW STEP 2
I PLACE MY FILTER PAPER IN GLASS JAR ADD AROUND 75ML OF HCL AND 25ML OF 4% SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE (FOOD GRADE) LITTLE BY LITTLE TO DISSOLVE THE GOLD AND AFTER HALF HOUR I HAVE A DEEP GOLDEN YELLOW SOLUTION AND AGAIN FILTER AND RINSE READY FOR SMB DROP
STEP 3 28G OF SMB INTO 240ML H20 I THEN ADD THIS TO MY GOLD SOLUTION BUT I DONT SEEM TO HAVE ANY REACTION APART FROM WHITE CRYSTALS OR THE LIQUID TURNS PALE BLUE I HAVE READ AND RE-READ BUT SO LOST NOW I HAVE NOT GOT RID OF THE 2 SOLUTIONS BUT AFTER FOLLOWING LASER STEVES GUILDS IM AT A STANDSTILL COULD ANYONE HELP WITH HOW TO GET THE GOLD TO DROP??????
NOW BACK TO THE TOP MY DARK GREEN AP SOLUTION HOW WOULD I GO ABOUT RECOVERING THE DISSOLVED GOLD IN THAT THERES ROUGHLY 1.2L