Re: gold chloride? (found, on ebay)

From: epona ^lt;acolyta@napc.com>
Date: 12/30/03-01:05:34 PM Z
Message-id: <251E1FB0-3AFB-11D8-8FB7-0003939848EC@napc.com>

bummer. somebody already snagged it. :( thanks, anyways, steve.

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On Dec 30, 2003, at 1:39 PM, Steve Bell wrote:

> hey Christine,
>
> i'm not sure if anyone's sent you a link to this yet, but here you go:
>
> 3g for $70.00 with buy it now, but it doesn't seem like anyone's
> bidding, so
> you may get it for less if you're patient.
>
> http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?
> ViewItem&item=2976261831&category=29983
>
> cheers,
>
> steve
>
> Quoting epona <acolyta@napc.com>:
>
>> Thanks Judy, and Darryl.
>>
>> I couldn't get a human being on the phone at Engelhard. Waiting on a
>> call back from them. Spoke to a gentlemen at Goldsmith who quoted me
>> $110 per gram! When I told him I could get it for $40, he said "oh,
>> you probably spoke to one of our distributors." Yikes. I'm hoping he
>> was confused, because that's a ripoff. I ended up purchasing a gram
>> from Artcraft Chemicals (http://www.artcraftchemicals.com) in
>> Schenectady, NY for $30. The one gentleman that always seems to
>> answer the phone is friendly and prompt. I like supporting small
>> businesses. Will be keeping my eyes open on Ebay and if anyone else
>> notices a good deal, lemme know.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Christine
>>
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>> "Crazy" is a term of art: "Insane" is a term of Law. Remember that,
>> and
>> you will save yourself a lot of trouble.
>> ~ Hunter S. Thompson
>>
>>
>> On Dec 30, 2003, at 12:22 AM, Judy Seigel wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, 29 Dec 2003, epona wrote:
>>>> does anyone recommend a cheap source of gold chloride? the photo
>>>> formulary has it going for $39.95 a gram and that seems like a lot.
>>>> i
>>>> remember judy saying once there was a much more inexpensive
>>>> alternative.
>>>
>>> Last I heard Englehard in New Jersey (or possibly Goldsmith in
>>> Evanston
>>> Il, or maybe both of them) was selling it for $8/gram, tho as i
>>> recall
>>> there was some kind of minimum, possibly $100. It's been about 100
>>> years
>>> since I bought gold, so the details fade, but it's in P-F Sources and
>>> Services under Precious Metals, tho I gather that nowadays browsers
>>> are so
>>> sophisticated they probaably take you right there.
>>>
>>> Or what about E-bay? Has anyone? I know a fellow who got silver
>>> nitrate
>>> there, and someone else got uranium...
>>>
>>> Judy
>>
>>
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Received on Tue Dec 30 13:06:44 2003

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