20451
Accession Number
20787
Author
Schaefer, W.
Title Of Article Chaper
Werkstoff: Platina
Title Of Journal Book
Goldschmiede Zeitung
Volume
77
Issue
1
Pages
54-55
Literature Type
Serial
Literature Level
Analytic
Abstract
Platinum and its several uses are described. An historical survey covers 2600 years from Egypt to 19th century Europe. Sections dealing with the extraction of the metal from rocks, refinement and use in jewelry, alloys, welding, soldering and other techniques used in jewelry-making are explained. -- AATA
pub_id
20451
Title Translation
Material: platinum