[Jewelry making - Article 01036] - Re: [Orchid] 18k pink gold casting problem

[daveshroom]

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    If you are alloying the metal yourself, in order to ensure a
    homogenious consistency in the alloy you typically have to cast the
    metal into an ingot first, then remelt it when you cast.  This may
    also help if you are getting the alloy already made. 

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