[Jewelry making - Article 00062] - Re: [Orchid] Buff rake

[Delduca]

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>         I have never heard of this being done. This would be an
>     expensive washing if you use your buffs for gold. All of that
>     precious metal that could be recovered is being washed down the
>     drain. 

Niels,

    I had a friend who was a "professional polisher" in the jewelry
    industry, he would take his family on vacation every year after
    cleaning his gold and platinum buffs and sending his sweeps to the
    refiners. There was a lot of money in those buffs. 

Eileen

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