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2. Metallic paint - Wikipedia

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   Metallic paint, which may also be called metal flake (or incorrectly named polychromatic ), is a type of paint that is most common on new automobiles, but is also used for other purposes. Metallic paint can reveal the contours of bodywork more than non-metallic, or "solid" paint. Close-up, the small metal flakes included in the paint create a ...

3. Gold (color) - Wikipedia

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   Gold, also called golden, is a color tone resembling the gold chemical element. The web color gold is sometimes referred to as golden to distinguish it from the color metallic gold. The use of gold as a color term in traditional usage is more often applied to the color "metallic gold" (shown below). The first recorded use of golden as a color ...

4. Gilding - Wikipedia

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   Gilding is a decorative technique for applying a very thin coating of gold over solid surfaces such as metal (most common), wood, porcelain, or stone. [ 1] A gilded object is also described as "gilt". Where metal is gilded, the metal below was traditionally silver in the West, to make silver-gilt (or vermeil) objects, but gilt-bronze is ...

5. Colored gold - Wikipedia

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   Colored gold is the name given to any gold that has been treated using techniques to change its natural color. Pure gold is slightly reddish yellow in color, [ 1] but colored gold can come in a variety of different colors by alloying it with different elements. Colored golds can be classified in three groups: [ 2]

6. Gold - Wikipedia

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   A gold nugget of 5 mm (0.20 in) in size can be hammered into a gold foil of about 0.5 m 2 (5.4 sq ft) in area. Gold is the most malleable of all metals. It can be drawn into a wire of single-atom width, and then stretched considerably before it breaks. [14]

7. Drum (container) - Wikipedia

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   Drum (container) A typical 208.2-litre (55 US or 44 imp gal) tight head drum. Low level nuclear waste in open head steel drums. A drum (also called a barrel) is a cylindrical shipping container used for shipping bulk cargo. Drums can be made of steel, dense paperboard (commonly called a fiber drum ), or plastic, and are generally used for the ...