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| | Tumbaga Golden Plates - Improvement Era article - SHIELDS |
 | | And it is apparent that whatever the alloy or object, once the gilding was applied, the result to the eye alone would be gold. |
 | | Tumbaga, the magic metal, can be cast, drawn, hammered, gilded, soldered, welded, plated, hardened, annealed, polished, engraved, embossed, and inlaid. |
 | | Using such a block as a beginning point, 50 percent of the weight should be subtracted for air space; thus the weight of the stack of plates would be about 53 pounds. |
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