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Basic Metallurgy for Jewelers

Basic Metallurgy for Jewelers

Mentors: Charles Lewton-Brain & Nanz Aalund

The basics of metallurgy, from the atomic structure of metals to how to work with metals successful during casting and fabrication.

Return to Weeks 1–12 • 13–24 • 25–36 • 37–50

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