That was what I assumed until I reflowed it. I wish I had photos of what it was 
like before I used my hot air rework station to take it off and reapply it. The 
gunk cleaned off before I resoldered it.

> On Aug 20, 2019, at 10:14 PM, Terry S <tschw10...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> My guess would be ENIG like on a PCB. Electroless Nickel Immersion Gold. The 
> data sheet or the vendor's website would tell you the exact finish.
> 
> Terry
> 
>> On Saturday, August 17, 2019 at 9:56:24 PM UTC-5, Paul Andrews wrote:
>> 
>> What is the gold/amber colored coating on the contacts of this chip? The 
>> contacts aren't gold, and when it is reflowed it just bubbles up as gunk.
>> 
>> 
>> 
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