Dummies Guide to GOLD bullion refining at home as a long
2/24/2012· 1. place the scrap gold into nitric acid to dissolve all other metal "impurities" 2. filter the resulting blue solution and trap the gold 3. apply a mixture of 1:3 nitric/hydrochloric acid (aqua regia) to the gold to completely dissolve it 4. filter the resulting yellow liquid to remove any remaining impurities