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Etchant for silver for decorative patterns
Looking for etchant of silver. Wish to form some pattern over silver plates of thickness 2-3 mm. Please advise.
Chandra C. Tripathi
student - Ambala Cantt, Haryana, India
2004
You can use 1 part nitric acid and 2-5 parts water! Use rubber
rubber gloves [on
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Amazon] and protect your eyes!
Goran Budija
- Cerovski vrh Croatia
2004
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