Hello, I come back because I learned a little about argentium. Indeed, I asked my caster but this one does not advise me because there was a problem with the germanium according to him which made the metal brittle, so the people of the trade were not more interested in it in Belgium. His...
Thank you for your answer. Indeed the price is higher. My goal would be to move to 18k solid gold but for now I'm on a small budget, so I'll probably move to argentium.
I'm in Belgium, I only found a supplier: cooksongold but in England, since they are outside Europe I imagine that there must be fees (but surely less high than for the USA)
I will continue to inquire and I'm waiting for the answer from the official argentium website. If someone can recommend one...
Thank you for your answer. I'm going to look for a European supplier (because the export charges are very high if I order from the USA)
I hope to be able to find one because the continuum seems very resistant to tarnishing.
I have already found a supplier for the argentium, also I'm going to...
Maybe I can order some argentium and bring it to the caster. (He'll probably charge me extra because he'll have to clean these machines to avoid contaminating his next castings) I can try
Thank you for your answer. I plan to do a nice polish and then put a satin finish pendant wheel or a pendant frosting wheel and then engrave obviously at the end.
Thank you very much for your answer
I have a few pieces that need to be cast and unfortunately the caster don't work with argentium silver but with 925 silver. I'm in Belgium and it is the only caster that I found
Hello,
I'm creating a post because I need a little advice.
Indeed, I'm creating a small collection with rings with engraving (principally flare cutting) and flush settings. I plan to start with a few pieces in 925 silver (and 18k gold on order).
My question is: do you think it's better to plate...