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How to Apply Gold Leaf to Wooden Furniture
Have an old piece of furniture that needs updating? From side tables to bureaus to desks, gold leaf looks good on almost any type of wooden furniture in your home. Plus, it’s a fun project that will only take less than an hour to complete! Keep reading to learn exactly how to add gold leaf to your furniture to give your old piece of decor a facelift.
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20-08-2021, 21:30
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How to Buy Gold
Stockpiling gold has been a favorite investment of the wealthy through much of history, and gold remains the most popular investment of all the precious metals. Gold is fungible, portable, and accorded value everywhere in the world. This article outlines four ways to invest in gold. The most suitable method for you depends on the amount of money you have to invest, your investment
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26-07-2021, 15:20
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How to Pan for Gold
Catch gold fever by panning for your own gold. Take a number from the prospectors of yore and spend an afternoon by a stream, pan in hand. Panning can be rewarding, if done correctly. Follow these steps to learn how to pan for that glittering ore.
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10-05-2021, 04:50
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How to Clean White Gold
Gold that has been mixed with other alloy metals, like palladium and silver, is what constitutes white gold. It’s generally plated with rhodium, and it’s popular because it’s so shiny! It’s not difficult to care for, but there are a few special steps you can take to keep your jewelry looking like new. Use warm water, detergent, and a soft cloth to clean your pieces, and visit a jeweler
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28-03-2021, 07:40
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How to Spot Fake Gold
The value of gold constantly changes which results in the precious metal being more susceptible to counterfeiting. It’s important to know how to spot fake gold to ensure you get what you’re paying for. There are number of ways to distinguish between real gold and fake gold.
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10-02-2021, 13:10
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How to Tell if Gold Is Real
Gold is a valuable metal, so it is often imitated in fake jewelry and metal blends. By most international standards, anything consisting of less than 41.7%, or 10 karats of gold is considered to be fake. If you’re wondering whether your gold is real, the most reliable test is to take it to a certified jeweler. If you aren’t ready to do that yet, you can form an opinion by inspecting the
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20-11-2020, 23:10
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How to Paint Gold
When you want to replicate gold objects in paintings, mix different colors together to simulate the highlights, base color, and shadows of the gold. Blend them together using different gradients to imitate the way light would reflect off of the object. If you’re wondering about painting on top of real gold, you can paint over gold leaf with acrylic or oil paints after it has been
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19-11-2020, 08:50
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How to Assay Gold
The naked eye cannot determine the purity of metals. This holds true for ore and jewelry alike. In order to determine the percent composition of a sample of gold, the sample must be assayed. Gold can be assayed in one of three ways: with fire, with aqua regia, and with energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence spectrometry.
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How to Refine Gold
Updated: January 24, 2018 You may want to make some extra money by refining your own gold at home, or you may be a jeweler who wants to refine gold in-house. There are multiple ways to refine gold on a small scale as long as you take appropriate safety measures. This article will teach you to refine gold using the aqua regia method.