
Finding iron ore near your locality - Bladesmith's Forum Board
Jul 3, 2009 · East of the Mississippi in the USA, iron ores tend to be residual rocks in sedimentary clay, and except for the occasional igneous intrusion of magnetite such as the Cranberry ore …
The search for bog iron - Bladesmith's Forum Board
Nov 30, 2009 · Keep changing the acid every so often till it stays perfectly clear. Let the particles remaining settle, dry them. Take the weight of this remainder. The difference is your weight of …
iron ore in florida? - Bloomers and Buttons - Bladesmith's Forum …
Mar 19, 2009 · Now then, as far as I know there's no iron ore in Florida, as geologically speaking most of the state dates to about last tuesday. It's limestone and coral rock that's been around …
African Ore Smelting Video: "From Iron Ore to Iron Hoe"
Nov 7, 2013 · Everything from the gathering of raw materials for the clay, ore and flux, making the charcoal, mixing of the clay, construction of the furnace, drum bellows, and tuyere, to the final …
ORIGIN OF IRON - Bloomers and Buttons - Bladesmith's Forum …
Jun 27, 2011 · ORIGIN OF IRON "Iron ore had left the marshes, From the water-beds had risen, Had been carried to the furnace, In the fire the smith had laid it, Laid it in his smelting furnace." …
Phosphorus iron - Bloomers and Buttons - Bladesmith's Forum …
Feb 24, 2020 · The only iron ore within 5 hours of me is just plain black sand, not too many impurities but no phosphorus. Which means it's literally good for everything except for high …
Knife forged with two sections of a boat chain link from Louis XIV ...
Apr 18, 2024 · Hello everyone, This is a unique piece. Knife forged with two sections of a boat chain link from Louis XIV: King of France, Call the Sun King. (1630 to 1715) the heart of the …
Hello, new and young knife smith. - Bladesmith's Forum Board
Feb 14, 2024 · I also make my own steel from iron ores that I harvest, while making homemade vharbon, to obtain artisanal steel with only 5 years of self-taught experience. 5 Link to comment
London hammer. - History - Bladesmith's Forum Board
Dec 25, 2018 · They poop Fe2O3. Siderite (aka clay ironstone, blackband, etc.) is produced by fluid transport, where iron-rich water flowing through a carbonate rock environment deposits by …
Metallurgy and other enigmas - Bladesmith's Forum Board
Oct 30, 2007 · The special thing about tamahagane is during the smelting process is it never get's completely liquidous, as opposed to some wrought manufacturing process where the iron ore …