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Learn everything you want about Metals with the wikiHow Metals Category. Learn about topics such as How to Tell if Silver is Real: 6 Simple Tests , How to Harden Steel , How to Tell Gold from Brass , and more with our helpful step-by-step instructions with photos and videos.

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Tell if Silver is Real: 6 Simple Tests

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Harden Steel

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Tell Gold from Brass

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Build a Metal Detector

Test Platinum

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Melt Metal

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Identify a Metal

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Tell Bronze from Brass

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Patina Metal

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Tell Brass from Copper

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Protect Stainless Steel

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Identify Steel

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Spot Real (and Fake) Moldavite

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Print on Metal

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Mix and Cast Aluminum Bronze at Home

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Remove Ink from Soda Cans

Polish Brass with Ketchup

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Prevent Rusting of Iron

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Identify Mild Steel

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Create Threads on Steel Rod Using Die Set

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Get Zinc Metal

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Use a Bench Grinder

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Know Silver Purity

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