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Making Ingots

played with the exposure
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If the melt is that bright it would be near melting out the bottom of the crucible! Palladium and Gold has to be hot, near 3300F, with eye protection required. What is in the pot in the photo is only 2000 F or so and once Tin is added the temperature has to be brought down prior to the pour.
 
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