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Hi, experts :) sorry English is not my native language, but I will try my best.
Well I don’t know if this is the right thread for my question (aka discussion), maybe it was discussed on this forum...

I remember once I forgot two rings (sterling silver) in the pickle pot for whole weekend. When I pulled them out on Monday and started to hammer on mandrel all the joints broke apart. It was a good...

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I guess it's dumb question, but I try to ask anyway :D
I wanted to resize sterling silver ring with London Blue Topaz in it. I covered the stone with cooling paste, soldered the seam. After...

Very interesting thread to read.
Can I refresh it a little bit with one question that spins in my head for the last few days?

I see now how to make correct size of the ring, but how about bezels...

Yes probably too much :(
here is the pictures.

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On 1st ring even texture of ring looks different, like filled with gold (and solder obviously).
On 2nd ring you can see the gold on...

Thank you for answer Dennis.

Yes I use silver solder but somehow it melts together with gold detail and cover silver texture. I understand that it is too much heat possibly.

Also, if there is no way to remove it safely, I am thinking maybe to do a silver plating? I believe it will cover the color of 9ct gold as it is not so bright yellow, what do you think, will it work?

Hi everyone,

May be a stupid question, but... Is there any way to etch or somehow remove a thin (I guess) layer of 9ct gold that have melted with solder onto the sterling silver surface. It would...

I remember when I turned ultrasonic on for ~5 minutes it was OK. Last time I decided to wash my pieces very well and washed them for ~13-15 minutes and then white spots appeared. I guess one of the...

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I experienced similar spots on my sterling silver pieces few days ago. Was browsing in this forum for information... So I am just curious If the manufacturer had some suggestions in this...

Nice to hear it, our country is really beautiful I agree with that:)

Thanks a lot everyone! I knew that it should be frequent question, I guess my wording was bad for the search.
So much links...

Hello guys!

I sincerely trying to find discussion about my problem on this forum, but I have found nothing about it... (Sorry if my english is not good enough, it is not my native language:)

I...