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Rudimentary tilting furnace.
So I came across a sreertips video of melting silver. I like the idea of wrapping the ceramic wool around the crucible, makes for a very good candidate for tilting furnace. A few things I'd like to do differently, firstly I'd like to use an electrical source for heating(kanthal wire most...- Amol Gupta
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Problem during Melting Gold
This is my first time melting gold ever, and I watched a few tutorials prior to melting. I put my freshly refined still wet gold in a ceramic crucible, and started to blowtorch the gold to dry it, and added a lot of borax once dried. After about an hour of melting with occasionally...- localearner
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Advice needed.
First time posting and hoping just to get pointed in the right direction. I have 2 55g drums of catalyst bought at an estate sale. Neither drum has been opened from factory and in new condition. I tracked down a msds number and found it is 90% aluminum oxide, 5% tin dioxide, 1-2% platinum and...- BMarsh555
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- melting platinim smelting
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