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Why is chromium plated over another metal?
Chromium is plated over another metal to make it resistant to rust or corrosion.
Can you get a 925 hallmark stamp on proper gold or is it plated?
Metal that is plated in gold can not have the stamp.
Is nickel plated copper considered a nickel alloy?
No, because a plated metal is not a mixture of elements.
What does PL means on jewelry?
plated ie, its a base metal with a precious metal coating
What is an alloy that is not metal plated?
Stainless steel is an example of an alloy that is not metal plated. It is a combination of iron, carbon, and other elements like chromium and nickel, naturally forming a protective layer on its surface that prevents it from needing additional plating.
What gets plated during eleccroplating?
During electroplating, the metal that is to be plated (such as nickel or chromium) is deposited onto the surface of the object being electroplated. This is achieved by passing an electric current through a solution containing dissolved ions of the metal being plated. The metal ions are attracted to the object's surface and form a thin layer of the desired metal.
Does silver plated have any value?
First of all, theres no such thing as "silver plated sterling". Sterling is 92.5% silver, anything plated is just plated. If the item is solid sterling silver, its metal value depends on the current price of silver - but it may be worth more as a collectible. If it's plated base metal it has very little value.
What does chrome mean?
chrome is a shiny chromium plated metal
Why is bronze such a good material to use?
metal plated doldos
What are the metal objects on the back of the car that say what brand it is?
Emblems? plastic or pot metal chrome plated?
What does Ep stamped inside a ring mean?
EP on metal items usually refers to electro plated ie silver plated.
What does GRP 10K mean on jewelry?
GRP stands for "gold rolled plated," meaning that the jewelry is composed of an inexpensive metal such as brass that has been plated with gold. 10K is the carats of gold in the plating, so in this case the base metal is plated with 10-carat gold.
