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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents an in-depth exploration of assaying, the quantitative determination of metals, particularly gold and silver, in ores, furnace products, bullion, and coin. Originating from the notes the author used for teaching, it offers a blend of historical background and practical instructions in a format that aspiring assayers will find easy to use and understand. The book covers the history of assaying, including its roots in ancient Egypt and development through the Middle Ages, to provide context for the methods and techniques in use today. The author introduces the essential tools and materials for assaying, including balances, weights, and various reagents, outlining their specific functions. Various assay methods are explained in detail, including scorification, crucible fusion, cupellation, and the use of fluxes and solvents. The book concludes with a chapter on laboratory experiments and notes, offering guidance and additional materials for further exploration. The insights in this book will prove invaluable for anyone seeking a comprehensive understanding of the art and science of assaying. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332061075_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332061075
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