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    James I started out with a cheep flat pench...

    James

    I started out with a cheep flat pench peg
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    later i bought this one from cookies
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    and went back to my old one, i did not like the slope at all. Are we saying the one in...
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    ok soldered. 0.8 mm and well as 1mm wire ? ...

    ok soldered.

    0.8 mm and well as 1mm wire ?

    Julian
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    HallMarking chain mail

    Dear all

    I need to send in some chain mail for hall marking. How do you do this where do you ask for the marks?
    Are there any special rules since its not soldered?
    do you use these tags ? NVB...
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    I stand corrected. The problem I see more...

    I stand corrected.

    The problem I see more often that not is UK sellers reselling bulk items imported from the far east. I guess the truth is they just don't know

    Julian
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    Steve, First thanks for getting back to be on...

    Steve,

    First thanks for getting back to be on this, i had intended to phone today, but you have answered my questions. Every contact I have has with LAO has been a positive one so is was so...
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    Could i have filled in the form wrong ? ...

    Could i have filled in the form wrong ?

    Sponsors mark required (name as registered) Julian Anthony Young
    Initials on registered punch: JAY
    Strike Sponsors Mark ( do you require the assay office...
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    I take care not to polish marks. that said this...

    I take care not to polish marks. that said this is my firs and last laser batch. I may use it for emergencies only but that is it
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    No they were semi finished ring shanks and and...

    No they were semi finished ring shanks and and choker blanks ( polish length of wire mark in in several places)
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    Actually, you don't have to go to far on ebay...

    Actually, you don't have to go to far on ebay (co.uk) the find infringements. There are plenty of dealers in Thailand, Singapore, China, and the US that will sell "silver" rings, necklaces and all...
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    http://www.cooksongold.com/forum/attachment.php?at...

    http://www.cooksongold.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=6060&d=1399106890

    http://www.cooksongold.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=6059&d=1399106873
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    Laser Assay Quality

    I have to say I am very disappointed with the inconsistent quality of laser marks.
    Frankly i doubt some will be recognisable ager 20 year with normal where and tare. Some are already barely...
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    So hear are the numbers; Cost of silver GBP...

    So hear are the numbers;

    Cost of silver GBP 135 Cost of assay GPB 51 Cost of postage GBP 10 total = 195

    Scrap Value 174g = GBP 46.48 Charge for scrap = GBP 40 cost of postage GBP 10 ...
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    Peter, I never specified. but the resuts are...

    Peter,

    I never specified. but the resuts are odd. I send in 5 chokers 4 are 3d and 1 2d ???? 3d is illegible if I did not know the London make i would never spot it. believe me some of my...
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    Peter, not hitting at you , but who the hell...

    Peter,

    not hitting at you , but who the hell pays? will they do it ? we get drummed in by law, law, law and then this

    sorry peter , i just don't know what to think

    J
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    Laser, i only have one punch size :(

    Laser, i only have one punch size :(
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    Assay Disaster

    Dear All,

    I have no idea what to do. I just received 23 items returned from London with the wrong sponsors mark! Half a pound of silver scrap in my opinion.

    orders will be late, new metal...
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    Failed Engagements

    I received the following email;

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    Hello Julian

    Got a question for you, not sure if you can help or not.

    As you may know I bought an engagement ring in February...
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    They are pretty clean, but hard to find, in fact...

    They are pretty clean, but hard to find, in fact I only know one dealer that has them and the don't come cheep

    J
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    I have cleared it

    I have cleared it
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    Did the charge you for it?

    Did the charge you for it?
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    Still on medication, it's long an slow but I am...

    Still on medication, it's long an slow but I am working again .

    Thanks for asking

    Jl
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    Pearl Pendant

    OK lets be shameless ;)

    Inspiration came form some a welling photograph, that just used oval pearls, I wanted to add some contrast.

    Best comment came from Facebook "he bien je prefere ca a du...
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    Whilst it's impossible to tell just with a...

    Whilst it's impossible to tell just with a photograph, I agree with all of your conclusions

    Julian
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    His book is Title Visual Optics II: Diamond...

    His book is

    Title Visual Optics II: Diamond and Gem Identification Without Instuments, the Hodgkinson Method
    Author Alan Hodgkinson
    Publisher Richard B. Drucker, 1999
    ISBN 0964173344,...
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    If you have some reference stones, this might...

    If you have some reference stones, this might help. remember blue topas and brown have the same RI as does smokey quartz, citrine and amethyst
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