On Sat, 13 Nov 1999 17:59:14 -0500, "Jeffrey A. Madore" <k...@uconect.net> 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, your experiment! Obviously it can be done, silver melts before SS does. These guys are talking about something else. Speaking about ceramics, get a firebrick from a local brickyard and gouge a depression in it. If you're using oxy-acetelyne I assume you're protecting your face and hands and body with leather, shield and wool. (No sandals). A search on the web for tin-can foundry will come up with interesting stuff, as will the newsgroups rec.crafts.metalworking and alt.crafts.blacksmithing Chuck Red meat isn't bad for you. Fuzzy blue-green meat is bad for you. -- The silver-list is a moderated forum for discussion of colloidal silver. To join or quit silver-list or silver-digest send an e-mail message to: silver-list-requ...@eskimo.com -or- silver-digest-requ...@eskimo.com with the word subscribe or unsubscribe in the SUBJECT line. To post, address your message to: silver-list@eskimo.com Silver-list archive: http://escribe.com/health/thesilverlist/index.html List maintainer: Mike Devour <mdev...@id.net>