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  2. Chemical coloring of metals - Wikipedia

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    Chemical coloring of metals is the process of changing the color of metal surfaces with different chemical solutions. The chemical coloring of metals can be split into three types: electroplating – coating the metal surface with another metal using electrolysis. patination – chemically reacting the metal surface to form a colored oxide or ...

  3. Parchment vs. Wax Paper: Do You Know Which One Goes in the Oven?

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    That means you can put parchment in the oven (or other kitchen appliances like air fryers) up to 425 degrees. Wax paper will melt at high temperatures. Wax paper will melt at high temperatures.

  4. Nacre - Wikipedia

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    The iridescent nacre inside a nautilus shell Nacreous shell worked into a decorative object. Nacre (/ ˈ n eɪ k ər / NAY-kər, also / ˈ n æ k r ə / NAK-rə), [1] also known as mother-of-pearl, is an organic–inorganic composite material produced by some molluscs as an inner shell layer. It is also the material of which pearls are composed.

  5. Shellac - Wikipedia

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    With a melting point of 75 °C (167 °F), it can be classed as a thermoplastic used to bind wood flour, the mixture can be moulded with heat and pressure. Shellac scratches more easily than most lacquers and varnishes, and application is more labour-intensive, which is why it has been replaced by plastic in most areas.

  6. You Can Use Vinegar and Baking Soda To Remove Rust - AOL

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    Once you've removed the rust, rinse the object with clean water to remove any remaining vinegar-and-salt residue and place it back into the container with fresh water. Add two tablespoons of ...

  7. Windowpane oyster - Wikipedia

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    The oyster's shells have been used for thousands of years as a glass substitute because of their durability and translucence. More recently, they have been used in the manufacture of decorative items such as chandeliers and lampshades; in this use, the shell is known as the capiz shell (kapis). [2]

  8. Tempering (metallurgy) - Wikipedia

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    Tempering was usually performed by slowly, evenly overheating the metal, as judged by the color, and then immediately cooling, either in open air or by immersing it in water. This produced much the same effect as heating at the proper temperature for the right amount of time, and avoided embrittlement by tempering within a short time period.

  9. Shell gold - Wikipedia

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    The paint may be applied to a surface using either a brush or the tip of a finger, and can be "reactivated" by only the moisture in an exhaled breath of air. [2] Shell gold and powdered gold are the two principal forms of gold used for making repairs in a surface which has been previously gilded but has been damaged.