RE: CS>Mercury and Gold (was Melting Silver)

1999-11-14 Thread James Osbourne, Holmes
-Original Message- From: Charles King [SMTP:ck...@global2000.net] Sent: Saturday, November 13, 1999 10:47 PM To: silver-list@eskimo.com Subject:Re: CS>Mercury and Gold (was Melting Silver) On Sat, 13 Nov 1999 17:59:14 -0500, "Jeffrey A. Madore" wrote: >So does th

Re: CS>Mercury and Gold (was Melting Silver)

1999-11-14 Thread Jeffrey A. Madore
Thanks Chuck and everyone for the info on melting silver. Yes, I finally broke down and bought myself leathers last year while working under my truck rebuilding the frame. I don't mind setting myself on fire once in a while, but working overhead caused the frequency to be way too high!!! Jeff Ch

Re: CS>Mercury and Gold (was Melting Silver)

1999-11-14 Thread Ivan Anderson
> On Sat, 13 Nov 1999 17:59:14 -0500, "Jeffrey A. Madore" > wrote: > > >So does this mean it is ok to melt silver on a stainless steel surface? > >Someone mentioned pyrex. Would that take the heat without cracking? > >I tried a glazed ceramic tile and ended up with broken-tile-silver-soup! Soun

Re: CS>Mercury and Gold (was Melting Silver)

1999-11-14 Thread Charles King
On Sat, 13 Nov 1999 17:59:14 -0500, "Jeffrey A. Madore" wrote: >So does this mean it is ok to melt silver on a stainless steel surface? >Someone mentioned pyrex. Would that take the heat without cracking? >I tried a glazed ceramic tile and ended up with broken-tile-silver-soup! It's up to you, y

Re: CS>Mercury and Gold (was Melting Silver)

1999-11-13 Thread Jeffrey A. Madore
So does this mean it is ok to melt silver on a stainless steel surface? Someone mentioned pyrex. Would that take the heat without cracking? I tried a glazed ceramic tile and ended up with broken-tile-silver-soup! Jeff (How will you spend eternity -- Smoking or Nonsmoking?) Trem Williams wrote: