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I would hope not as it is used for decoration on some foods, like in a top star restaurant. and people eat it. My answer is no as i think the ridiculously tight laws of the EU would have probably cracked down on it by now.

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Is gold poisoness?

No, gold in not toxic to humans, in fact gold leaf is consumed in some cultures, for example Indian banquettes use gold leaf to decorate food, and the South American drink Tequila Gold has small amounts of gold leaf suspended in the spirit.


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.


Is gold leaf flake real gold?

It depends on the price most likely. Since real gold is trading at about $930/oz right now you would expect to pay over $30 for a gram of real "gold leaf flake". However, there are sites that sell "dutch gold" or imitation gold such as www.clearanceclubhouse.com for much cheaper prices, you can get a pound of gold leaf flake for under $270


Is 24 karat gold leaf pure gold?

Yes, 24 karat gold leaf is pure gold, as it is made entirely of gold in its purest form without any other metals mixed in. This makes it one of the most valuable and desired forms of gold for decorative and artistic purposes.


Could gold beaten into a very thin called gold leaf?

Gold is processed into Gold leaf. And it does involve "Beating" Basically the gold is beaten into a sheet Then the sheet is placed between (traditionally) leather It is then beaten thinner, The sheets are separated and placed between more layers of leather Finally the dozens of layers of gold are so fine they can be broken and blown away by a gentle breath. This Gold leaf is sold to be glued onto surfaces as a decoration.

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What happens if you inhale a lot of Gold Leaf paint Can it do damage to you like if you huff in spray paint Or will it not effect you I read that gold isn't poisonous but is the paint poisonous?

What happens if you inhale Gold Leaf paint is the gold leaf blocks all the air passages in your lungs, and you die. Immediately.


Can you tell by the shape of a leaf if it is poisonous?

No, none can tell that by the shape of a leaf, unless a certain kind of leaf is poisonous and has a certain shape, but not for all leaves.


Is gold poisoness?

No, gold in not toxic to humans, in fact gold leaf is consumed in some cultures, for example Indian banquettes use gold leaf to decorate food, and the South American drink Tequila Gold has small amounts of gold leaf suspended in the spirit.


Can 4 leaf clovers poisonous to frogs?

No, clovers can not be poisonous to frogs.


Are gold and black ladybugs poisonous?

gold and black ladybugs are poisonous


Are the leaf cutter bees poisonous?

no...... no......


Is a three leaf clover poisonous?

No


Is a silver birch leaf poisonous?

no


What is the plural spelling of gold leaf?

the plural of gold leaf is gold leaves. As in "it had gold leaves".


Are four leaf clovers poisonous?

No, not at all.


Are ivy leaf geranium petals poisonous to dogs?

no


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.