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RECOVERY OF GOLD,SILVER AND PLATINUM GROUP METALS
(IT IS BEST TO RECOVER PLATINUM GROUP METALS IN A CLS ELECTROLITIC TANK)

MIXING INSTRUCTIONS AND SUPPLIES
IF YOU NEED SUPPLIES GO TO OUR STORE ENTER THE STORE

REQUIRED SUPPLIES;
HYDROCHLORIC ACID(MURATIC ACID) .
COFFEE FILTERS OR REFINING FILTERS.
PAINT FILTERS
GLASS CONTAINERS (LARGE MOUTH GALLON JARS).
PURE DISTILLED WATER.
(CLEAN WELL WATER WILL WORK,DO NOT USE TREATED WATER)
AMMONIA.
KILN OR TORCH.(FIRE BRICK NEEDED FOR TORCH FIRING).

SUPPLIES FOR SILVER;
SODA ASH(FLUXING AGENT)
NON-IODIZED SALT

(MOST OF THE ITEMS ABOVE CAN BE FOUND AT HARDWARE, DEPARTMENT STORES AND
FARM FERTILIZER SUPPLY STORES)

OPTIONAL SUPPLIES;
AMMONIUM CHLORIDE (FOR PRECIPITATING PLATINUM)
ZINC POWDER (IN PLACE OF SMB FOR PRECIPITATING GOLD)
HYDRAZINE(A HARD TO FIND CHEMICAL,IT WILL DROP OUT *ALL* METALS FROM SOLUTION IN 30 MINUTE INTERVALS.....PURITY RANGES FROM 75% TO 95% PURE IF DONE CORRECTLY.....)
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MIXING INSTRUCTIONS FOR THESES PROCEDURES

STANNOUS CLORIDE
DISSOLVE 95%TIN, 5% ANTIMONY (TIN SOLDER) INTO A SMALL AMOUNT OF AQUA-REGIA.
SHELF LIFE 7-10 DAYS.
USED AS A PRECIOUS METAL DETECTION LIQUID.
PLATINUM / IRIDIUM/RHODIUM =DEEP YELLOW COLOR REACTION
GOLD=PURPLE/BLACK COLOR REACTION

AQUA-REGIA LIQUID BATH.(FOR DESOLVING GOLD,AND PLATINUM GROUP METALS)
PUT 1 CUP(APPROX 1 LB) OF SODIUM NITRATE INTO A CONTAINER PER EACH QUART OF AR YOU DESIRE.
ADD 1 QUART OF HA(HYDROCHLORIC ACID=MURATIC ACID)FOR EACH CUP OF SN.
HINT=FOR EACH CUP OF SN FIRST ADD 1 CUP DISTILLED WATER TO QUICKLY DESOLVE MOST OF THE SN.

I PREFER TO MIX AR IN 4-5 GALLON BATCHES IN A VENTED 5 GALLON BUCKET.
IT DOES NOT MATTER HOW LONG IT SETS,IT WILL JUST GET STRONGER WITH TIME.
AFTER 24 TO 48 HOURS IT IS STRONG ENOUGH TO START USING.

SODIUM NITRATE (NITROGEN) BATH(FOR DESOLVING IRON,COPPER,AND  UNWANTED METALS)
1 CUP SN + 1 CUP WATER(DISTILLED WATER IF YOU WANT).
FOR SOAKING PROCESSORS ,FINGERS ,PINS AND OTHER PLATED MATERIALS.
(THIS LIQUID WILL DESOLVE SOLDER GREAT, OTHER METALS NOT SO GREAT)

NITRIC BATH(FOR DESOLVING MORE OF THE UNWANTED METALS PLUS FOR REFINING SILVER)
MIX AS A SN BATH ABOVE,THEN ADD AN EQUAL AMOUNT OF SULFURIC ACID(BATTERY ACID) TO THE SN BATH.THIS WILL CREATE A WEAK NITRIC ACID.
(NITRIC WILL NOT DESOLVE GOLD, IF HEATED IT WILL DESOLVE EVERY METAL 100% EXCEPT FOR THE GOLD)

TO REFINE SILVER IN A NITRIC BATH JUST DESOLVE THE SILVER AND PRECIPITATE IT WITH COMMON UN-IODIZED SALT.



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