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Is it possible to melt down 1 troy oz of gold flakes into gold bullion or would the flakes simply vaporize?
It's certainly possible to melt gold without vaporizing it (in fact, it's kind of hard to vaporize gold; the boiling point is over 3000 K ... more than 5000 degrees Fahrenheit).
Can you melt 24kt gold flakes?
Yes. When you consider that flakes of gold are solid albeit thin and lacking any real tensile strength, it is certainly possible for you to not change the gold's state of matter. In all seriousness, I'm pretty sure all you need is a spoon and a lighter or maybe a candle and you can be on your way to making solid gold bars in no time.
What happens when snow flakes are heated?
They melt..> they melt and turn back to water.
When the flakes fall from the freezing level the warmer air and the flakes melt into what?
Depending on the temperature they could melt into rain or sleet. Or as we call it in Virginia, "sneet".
Can gold leaf be melted down?
if you are pertaining to the gold leaf made out of lustrous metal gold yes it can be melt down. but if you are pertaining to the gold leaf put in some Chinese temples, houses or ceremonies no you can't melt it if you tried to it'll burn to ashes.
What do you do after you get the gold nugget?
you melt it down remove the impurities and shape it into what you want.
How are liquid gold and solid gold alike?
they are both gold even though solid gold is solid you can melt it down into liquid.
How long does it last if you change from gold to white gold will it turn from white to complete gold in 2yrs?
You can't change "yellow" gold to white gold. White gold is an alloy of gold that contains gold and another metal, often nickel, platinum or palladium. To make white gold, you have to first melt down gold, melt down your other metal and mix them in an alloy.
Can you melt down gold and add ashes into it?
Yes. The reasoning is unknown, but yes you can.
Where is gold recycled?
You can take it to a factory and they will melt it down to create it into what you need/want.
Are gold jewelry buyers buying the jewelry or are they looking to melt it down and extract the gold content?
Both. The gold jewelry has intrinsic value depending on the gold content, and they can possibly sell it for more if the price of gold increases. They also melt the gold down to extract the gold content, especially if they have a large quantity of lower-quality gold jewelry they want to get value from.
Why do miners melt gold into money?
Miners do not and are not allowed to melt gold into money.
