That's basically it, it all depends of volume of work the small ones tend not to be able to do large amounts of work at one time also on experience the cheap cheap ones don't last long.I will say...
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That's basically it, it all depends of volume of work the small ones tend not to be able to do large amounts of work at one time also on experience the cheap cheap ones don't last long.I will say...
you might want to change your compounds,on silver i use jewellers lustre or steelbright (grease)depending on the job and then rouge or Dialux,polinum finally a dip in a ultrasonic .you also might...
In the trade you set them how you would any other stone,a trick of the trade is to use jewellers cement(special glue) and then set accordingly but you don't have to apply to much pressure due to...
We use polishing motors in the trade,you use different mop's and compounds i.e rouge,finish off with hot,warm ultrasonic which also has cleaning solution in it.:Y:
You can't heat magnets.the only way you are going to solve this problem is by lazering or PUK welding the jump ring.it's a simple job to do ,if you have the tool that is.
925 is for sterling silver and is what all assays offices use
i work with platinum every day one thing i would say is your final finish depends on how well you prep it
please be careful when heating jobs with stones in, not many stones/gems take heat.the only ones which can take heat are diamonds (careful with colour ones)sapphires,ruby's :~:
It doesnt really matter how long you leave work in the pickle a few minutes or hour or so really depends how much fire you use,I agree with the last post your better off putting the piece in the...
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Hello my name is Scott ,i'm a jeweller with over 16 years experience based in hockley,b'ham.I work with all precious metals i.e platinum.gold etc and all precious stones.I'm experienced in...