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Supply List

SUPPLY ITEMSSUPPLIERS
Direct Reduction Smelting of Copper Oxide Ore
Malachite (Ore)Ward's Scientific
Charcoal (Fuel) (Natural Hardwood Charcoal, NOT Charcoal "Briquettes")Grocery/Hardware Store
ForgeCentaur Forge
Coal (Fuel for Forge)Centaur Forge
Crucibles, Clay-graphiteCentaur Forge
Direct-reading ThermocoupleOmega, Fisher Scientific
Balance Sensitive to 0.1 gramsOmega, Fisher Scientific
CalculatorElectronics Store
TweezersFisher Scientific, The Compleat Sculptor
Lost-wax Casting of Copper-Silver Alloy Bar Ingots
"Sticky Wax"Remet, The Compleat Sculptor
Sculptors or Dental Pink Wax, SheetsRemet, Rio Grande, The Compleat Sculptor
Beeswax or Sprue WaxRemet, Centaur Forge
Bunsen Burner or Alcohol LampFisher Scientific
Various Dental and Sculpting Tools

The Compleat Sculptor

Cardboard Tubes/Paper Cups of Various Sizes/Diameters Large Bucket for Mixing Ceramic Power Mixer
Ceramic

Core Mix, Fine Grind

Binder: R-25 Ethyl Silicate


Remet

Remet
Ethyl AlcoholFischer Scientific
Catalyst: Ammonium CarbonateAlfa Aesar
Distilled or Deionized WaterFisher Scientific or Local Science Department
Clay: Mississippi M&D has Highest Green StrengthLocal Pottery or Sheffield Pottery
Safety Goggles with Side ShieldsLab Safety Supply, Zar-Tech
Hearing Protection During Grinding, HammeringLab Safety Supply
Particle MasksLab Safety Supply
LaTeX GlovesLab Safety Supply
LabcoatsLab Safety Supply
Flame Retardant Apparel (Aluminized/Kevlar)Omega, Zar-Tech
Casting and Working Copper-Silver Alloys
Furnace for Warming MoldOmega
Metal Shot for Melting and CastingAlfa Aesar
ForgeCentaur Forge
Clay-graphite CruciblesCentaur Forge
Pouring TongsCentaur Forge
FirebrickZar-Tech
Wire BrushesCentaur Forge
HacksawHardware Store
Grinder, FilesCentaur Forge, The Compleat Sculptor
Vise/ClampCentaur Forge
AnvilCentaur Forge
Tongs for Gripping IngotsCentaur Forge
Assorted Hammers (Cross Peen, Straight Peen, Ball Peen, for example)Centaur Forge
Slack Tub (Large Bucket or Tub of Water for Cooling Casting in Mold) Assorted files

Centaur Forge, The Compleat Sculptor

Dilute Sulfuric AcidFisher Scientific
Wide-mouthed Glass Dish, ca 10 cm height, 25 cm diameter) for picklingFisher Scientific
Dark Room TongsLocal Photography Store or Calumet
Safety Goggles (clear and tinted) with Side ShieldsLab Safety Supply
Hearing Protection during Grinding, HammeringLab Safety Supply
Particle MasksLab Safety Supply
LaTeX GlovesLab Safety Supply
LabcoatsLab Safety Supply
Flame Retardant Apparel (Aluminized/Kevlar)Lab Safety Supply, Zar-Tech
Leather Aprons, GlovesCentaur Forge


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