Vol 3 No 1 Suppl. (2019)

Issue Description

This “Aurum” special issue contains the Proceedings of a symposium held in 2018 in Arezzo, a city that binds its history and economy to precious metals such as gold and silver.
The symposium aimed at bridging the gap between scholars, teachers and industry with multidisciplinary contributions spanning from philosophy to chemistry, from economy to handcfraft.

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Table of Contents

Research Articles

The Arezzo seminar on precious metals
Iacopo Ciabatti, Marco Fontani, Carla Martini
7-10
DOI: https://doi.org/10.13128/Substantia-599
Apprentices and masters - the transmission of ancient goldsmith techniques
Alessandro Pacini
11-15
DOI: https://doi.org/10.13128/Substantia-600
The authenticity of the false
Daniela Ferro
17-27
DOI: https://doi.org/10.13128/Substantia-601
Electrodeposition and innovative characterization of precious metal alloys for the Galvanic and Jewel industry
Massimo Innocenti, Walter Giurlani, Maurizio Passaponti, Antonio De Luca, Emanuele Salvietti
29-37
DOI: https://doi.org/10.13128/Substantia-602
Gold and silver: perfection of metals in medieval and early modern alchemy
Ferdinando Abbri
39-44
DOI: https://doi.org/10.13128/Substantia-603
“Antichi Strumenti Orafi” of the Garuti Collection – The Virtual Exhibition
Francesca Frasca, Adelmo Garuti, Gian Lorenzo Calzoni
45-48
DOI: https://doi.org/10.13128/Substantia-604
Do monetary systems rediscover precious metals in the era of ‘bitcoins’?
Roberto Santi
49-52
DOI: https://doi.org/10.13128/Substantia-605
Gold parting with nitric acid in gold-silver alloys
Iacopo Ciabatti
53-60
DOI: https://doi.org/10.13128/Substantia-606
Hi-Tech waste as “Urban Mines” of precious metals: new sustainable recovery methods
Angela Serpe
61-66
DOI: https://doi.org/10.13128/Substantia-607
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