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Tin Amalgam

Amalgam cf 3535. Amalgam of Silver for Silvering Metals. Prepare in the same way as amalgam of gold, but substitute silver instead mercury, 1 zinc, and 1 tin. of gold. (See No. 3533.) 3536. To Obtain Pure Silver in tin forms readily by introducing the solid Powder. The best process to obtain pure metal into the mercury. In this way hexagsilver in powder, is by adding copper to a onal crystalline formations have been obdilute solution of silver in nitric acid, until all served; there is always a decided contraction action ceases. The silver is precipitated in a in bulk. The hard amalgam of tin obtained fine powder. Before using the silver powder by passing the liquid amalgam through fine to prepare amalgam, it must be thoroughly leather, then drying, and afterwards rubbing washed until the water ceases to have any under water, forms one of the plastic cements acid taste, or litmus paper is unchanged by for filling teeth. (Sce No. 3553). It hardens it. (See Nos. 3212, &c.) The silver in this within a few days, and is, besides, used for form, besides being necessarily purer, amal- hermetically closing glass tubes. Mixed with gamates more readily with the quicksilver. a little silver amalgam it is a less plastic mass