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    Quote Originally Posted by Rob Taylor View Post
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    We need silver in one scrap pot and gold/platinum in another, but within each of those pots you can mix different grades of alloys.

    Rob
    Ah, thanks for clarifying
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    Short answer; we melt it down and assay the results. There is a long answer which we will write up properly and post to CooksonGold as I assume people might be interested in reading?
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    Ohhh yes I love seeing "behind the curtain"
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    Quote Originally Posted by Rob Taylor View Post
    We need silver in one scrap pot and gold/platinum in another, but within each of those pots you can mix different grades of alloys.
    Any suggestions on keum boo?

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    Quote Originally Posted by ps_bond View Post
    Any suggestions on keum boo?
    Um, what is 'keum boo'?
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    22/24 karat gold diffusion bonded (heat and rub it on till the particles merge) to Fine Silver
    Here's a nice example of a Bangle
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    Ooooh - sounds shiney.

    Thanks for the info.
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    I thought that PMC was recycled silver in the first place anyway!

    So should it be re-recycling

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    Hehe, it is, something like that
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