[Jewelry making - Article 00127] - Re: [Orchid] Working with Titanium

[Charles Lewton-Brain]

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Well,

    I for one am totally against hydrofluoric acid being used in a
    contemporary jewelry workshop. At all. 

    Try Reactive Metals safer etchants. 

>        I know that you can't use glass with hydrofluoric acid so
>     "hydrofluoric" is probably the correct one rather than
>     "hydrochloric". I'm sure it's just a typo but probably should be
>     changed. 

    It is quite possible that it is a mistake. 

best
charles

Charles Lewton-Brain/Brain Press
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