help please ok I Iearn a good lesson today, like a dumb ass, I well ok i had 100 grams of scrap and 4 grams of 14kt I was processing i started with soaking the scrap in nitric with h2o
over night ,then i filterd of tha remaing metals ,made my ar solution then put the metals in and let them do there thing when it was done i pooured off the ar then put what was left in a fresh ar solution when it was done i started to boil all of the solution with it just enough heat to boil ,it was coming to a syrup i was reducing heat and the next step i was following the direction of hokes
to add hydrochloric to reduce the nitric that was in the AR and my jar cracked well you can guess what happened next ya. ar solution and fresh hydro every where on my wifes new glass top stove ,so the first thing i did was to pour baking soda on all the Ar all over the top of stove lucking it has a lip all around it, so the AR stayed on top, as i was pouring the baking soda {sodium bicarbonate on top i could see brown clumps forming on the top of SB i was guessing it was the gold not sure but this is where i am at i scraped all of it up and put in in a new container and added lot of water , i got most of the foam and clumps all in my container what can i do to save this terrible mistake and good lesson learned ?glad i had good vent a hood
over night ,then i filterd of tha remaing metals ,made my ar solution then put the metals in and let them do there thing when it was done i pooured off the ar then put what was left in a fresh ar solution when it was done i started to boil all of the solution with it just enough heat to boil ,it was coming to a syrup i was reducing heat and the next step i was following the direction of hokes
to add hydrochloric to reduce the nitric that was in the AR and my jar cracked well you can guess what happened next ya. ar solution and fresh hydro every where on my wifes new glass top stove ,so the first thing i did was to pour baking soda on all the Ar all over the top of stove lucking it has a lip all around it, so the AR stayed on top, as i was pouring the baking soda {sodium bicarbonate on top i could see brown clumps forming on the top of SB i was guessing it was the gold not sure but this is where i am at i scraped all of it up and put in in a new container and added lot of water , i got most of the foam and clumps all in my container what can i do to save this terrible mistake and good lesson learned ?glad i had good vent a hood