Swasey, Norman
Extract Gold: Chemical Process From Gold Plated Electronics Pins (Tricks and Techniques About the Process of Recovering Gold)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781774854372
- author:
- Swasey, Norman
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Norman Swasey
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 188
- Dimensions:
- 20.3 x 12.7 x 1 centimetres (0.1
- Genre:
- General (US: Trade), Nonfiction, Technology & Engineering,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Reclaiming gold from electronic waste is a viable and accessible process. This guidebook outlines five methods for extracting gold from scrap e-waste, starting with the most basic process. It covers the necessary tools, chemicals, and safety precautions required for each step. The book also explains how to dissolve gold with chemicals, separate it from zinc powder, and purify it using aqua regia and sodium bisulfite. With the right equipment and caution, it is possible to recover precious metals from everyday scrap.