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1) Second method to make nitric acid. 2) vacum flask with vacuum tube. 3) Fill the glass with 80 grams of nitate salt. 4) add 50 ml of water to the nitrate salt. 5) 32 grams of copper in acid mixture. 6) fill cylinder with 25ml of 35% hydorgen peroxide. 7) add 100ml conc. hydrochloric acid to your nitrate solution.

Gold Parting using Nitric Acid

To a gallon of tap water, add 3 lbs of rock salt, stir occasionally and let it dissolve. Decant the brine water, or filter through a coffee filter of there is trash in the rock salt. The ideal gold leaching formula is 7:1 (7 parts brine water to 1 part nitric acid), at a leaching temperature between, a low of 70 F and a maximum of 176 F.

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1 lb bag. $15.99. MX3-10. 10 lb bag. $129.99. A superior, dry, non-hazardous substitute for nitric acid when making aqua regia. This very dense chemical mixture dissolves instantly, making it far more economical to use than sodium nitrate. MX3 possesses all of the advantages that sodium nitrate has.

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Producing Aqua Regia. The first step to refining gold involves creating aqua regia – a mix of nitric acid and hydrochloric acid named for its ability to melt gold – and applying it to the gold in question. After choosing a …

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Yesterday at 10:20 AM. #1. Hello I'm trying to use sodium nitrate + sulfuric acid to make 70% nitric acid. I understand the formula is a 2-1 mole = 1-2 mole nitric. But I can not get this to turn out right. If I add 1700 grams of sodium nitrate and 850 grams of sulfuric acid and 550 grams of water this should give me almost 2 liters of nitric ...

NITRIC ACID SUBSTITUTE (sodium nitrate) 16ozs

JSP! NITRIC ACID SUBSTITUTE (sodium nitrate) 16ozs [gt530] - Nitric acid substitute to be mixed with hydrochloric acid. This is used to dissolve gold for later precipitation. Instructions using JSP® NITRIC ACID SUBSTITUTE a) Dissolve 80 grams (2.8 oz) of JSP® Nitric Acid Substitute.

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General Gold Refining Discussion . Gold. Thread starter Wonka; Start date Oct 23, 2023; Help Support Gold Refining Forum: This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others. ... I use to buy nitric acid from a company that used this absorbent that had ton of gold like flakes in it. If you put your ...

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Buy nitric acid solutions online or order by phone. Watch videos and review product properties, uses, prices, HNO₃ concentrations, grades and safety info. Nitric Acid is a colorless liquid inorganic acid with formula (HNO 3) composed of the interaction of the nitrogen atom with the hydroxyl group and oxygen. The bond of these atoms results in ...

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Jul 6, 2023. #24. Making your own Nitric Acid is a dangerous, costly and time consuming endevour. The starting reagents will set you back~ $10 for the KNO3 and ~$20 for the H2SO4. The Lab Equipment is another discussion. After 2-3 hours, the yeild is about 1 liter and you just took some major health risks.

Concentrated nitric acid substitute | Gold Refining & Metal …

I already have 2L of concentrated nitric to use For aqua regia. But looking for a cheaper alternative for dissolving base metals, from gold filled scrap. I've seen Geo videos on the poor man's nitric, using sulfuric acid and nitrate salts in e-scrap. But didn't know if it was a viable source of acid for good filled scrap.

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Yes - & I should have noted that "if his nitric is dissolving gold" then it is not only nitric Somewhere in his process a chloride is being introduces to his nitric resulting in the creation of AR (Aqua Regia) even if it is a weak AR that is being created In other words - when he is using his nitric to dissolve the silver/copper/base metals - …

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Oct 13, 2008. #9. Nitric acid can indeed be easily made out of concentrated sulfuric acid and a nitrate. Simply mix the finely groud powder and the acid intimately in a large shallow glas jar. Make a layer of no more then 1 cm thick. In the center of the jar you need to place an empty glass cup.

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Since you live in Quebec, go to Home Hardware and buy Liquid Lightning drain opener. That is what I use and have never had a problem. If you dont trust the fertilizer nitrate you have, and cant find a substitute, go to Shoppers Drug Mart and get one package instant cold packs that they sell for $9.99.

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I live in Wisconsin too and got my nitric off of ebay. I paid $55 total for 500ml of it. The same seller has a 1L jug for $69, which I should have gotten but really didn't need that much yet so i saved myself $14, even tho it would have been most cost effective to buy the bigger one. Oh well.

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Dec 14, 2022. #14. When I was full time refining I got my 67-68% nitric in 15 gallon (60 liter) SS drums for (about) $2 per liter. 52-53% nitric in 55 gallon SS drums for (about) 75 cents per liter. There was a $150 deposit on the 15 gallon drum & …

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Sep 30, 2016. #4. Take it from someone that almost died making nitric acid, it is much safer to buy it if you can. You only need nitric acid if you are working with silver. Nitrate substitutes work well for making aqua regia. I use nitric acid to clean up my concentrates from working with incinerated chips. P.

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hi all ill start by saying i have done 2 batches of gold so far my first was ram fingers and pins, the 2nd one was some old jewerly both worked and i got... Forums New posts Search forums

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Nitric acid is made from sulfuric acid (H2SO4) treated with Potassium Nitrate (KNO3) as the reaction takes place the Potassium becomes potassium Sulfate (KSO4) (precipitated) and filtered, and Nitric Acid (HNO3). It makes sense to me if you take Hydrochloric Acid (HCl) and add Sodium Nitrate (NaNO3) that a similar reaction would …

Extraction of scandium from bauxite residue by high …

Ochsenkühn-Petropulu et al. showed that 29–96% of REEs in bauxite residue could be extracted by direct leaching using 0.5 M nitric acid, at the liquid to solid ratio of 50, the retention time of 24h, and at room temperature. Under this condition, a scandium extraction of 83.8% was obtained, with co-extracted iron of 2.2%.

how to make your own nitric acid

Another alternative is to add Calcium Hydroxide to the Ammonium Nitrate. This gives off Ammonia Gas which can be used to precipitate PGMs from a Chloride salt solution. The Ammonia reacts with the excess HCL in the solution producing Ammonium Chloride and also reacts with any Nitric Acid to produce Ammonium Nitrate.

Sourcing Nitric Acid in the UK

The application fee for the permit is a little over 80 USD and there is no guarantees that you will get the permit either. Much like in the UK. One alternativ is to make your own nitric acid by destillation using one part calcium nitrate Ca (NO3)2, and two parts sodium hydrogen sulfate NaHSO4.

Sodium nitrate.. | Gold Refining & Metal Extraction Forum

1) Bring 100 mL distilled H2O to a rolling boil (100 C) 2) Remove the H2O from the heat. 3) Add 170 gm of NaNO3 into the 100 mL of hot distilled H2O with constant stirring until fully dissolved. 4) Add 56 ml 98% H2SO4 in small portions to the niter solution with stirring, DO NOT let the solution boil.

Where to buy Nitric Acid near Wichita, Kansas | Gold Refining …

I've contacted multiple chemical companies and the cheapest online company was $16 a gallon. There is a Univar in Wichita, but they do not carry nitric and would have to bring it in from Dallas. Their cost was about $10.90 a gallon for a drum delivered. That is a fair price IMO, but I have no use for 55 gallons.

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I am new to refining can someone tell me what kind of nitric acid I should buy to soak my gold plated pins in? what % nitric acid should i use? Forums. New ... General Gold Refining Discussion . nitric acid ... . nitric acid. Thread starter jsouth2011; Start date Sep 13, 2011; Help Support Gold Refining Forum: ...

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  • MX3, A Replacement for Nitric Acid in Aqua Regia | Gold Refining

    That MX3 has all the same advantages (as sodium nitrate) OVER NITRIC ACID. Such as MX3 also being more economical than nitric acid. That much is true. Their own prices are $9.90/pound for sodium nitrate but $15.99/pound for MX3. So whatever MX3 is, it is NOT more economical than sodium nitrate. That being said, their sodium nitrate …

    Nitric acid | Gold Refining & Metal Extraction Forum

    When working with silver, we usually dilute our concentrated nitric acid with an equal volume of water, so the 38% will work well right out of the bottle. When using it to make aqua regia, we usually use it in its concentrated form, but the 38% will still work fine, just adding a little more water to the AR.

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    If you're looking for a $0.99 answer & a 5 minute solution, you're out of luck. These chemicals, even "" ones, can kill & maim in the hands of a moron. Or someone with no experience & no patience. No offense :shock:

    In lieu of Nitric acid. | Gold Refining & Metal Extraction Forum

    You can make poor mans nitric with any nitrate salt plus sulfuric acid. Potassium nitrate + sulfuric = poor mans nitric. sodium nitrate + sulfuric = poor mans nitric. Calcium nitrate + sulfuric = poor mans nitric. Calcium nitrate is actually the preferred nitrate for making poor mans nitric - the reasons for why it is preferred have been post ...

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    Many here do it regularly, including myself. It takes the sodium nitrate (or other nitrate salt), water and sulfuric acid, (in the right amounts) plus heat. It works pretty good. There are many posts on the forum of how it's done. Or add the nitrate, in the right amounts, to hot hydrochloric acid and it will make AR.