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Is Pure Gold Transparant?

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Is Pure Gold Transparant?
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RE: Is Pure Gold Transparant?
July 4, 2015 at 8:49 pm (This post was last modified: July 4, 2015 at 9:12 pm by Anomalocaris.)
(July 4, 2015 at 8:10 pm)SteelCurtain Wrote: It's not just that the gold on an astronaut's visor is very thin, it's also that it has a mesh lattice. Gauss style.

here is a discussion of the degree of optical transparency vs thickness of electrodeposited platinum film, gold is similar.

http://www.researchgate.net/post/How_thi...ansparency
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Is Pure Gold Transparant?

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Is Pure Gold Transparant? - by Rhondazvous - July 4, 2015 at 2:29 pm
RE: Is Pure Gold Transparant? - by Alex K - July 4, 2015 at 3:53 pm
RE: Is Pure Gold Transparant? - by vorlon13 - July 4, 2015 at 3:55 pm
RE: Is Pure Gold Transparant? - by Anomalocaris - July 4, 2015 at 3:59 pm
RE: Is Pure Gold Transparant? - by Rhondazvous - July 4, 2015 at 4:42 pm
RE: Is Pure Gold Transparant? - by Minimalist - July 4, 2015 at 4:03 pm
RE: Is Pure Gold Transparant? - by Rhondazvous - July 4, 2015 at 4:44 pm
RE: Is Pure Gold Transparant? - by Minimalist - July 4, 2015 at 8:01 pm
RE: Is Pure Gold Transparant? - by Rhondazvous - July 6, 2015 at 7:54 pm
RE: Is Pure Gold Transparant? - by Alex K - July 4, 2015 at 5:03 pm
RE: Is Pure Gold Transparant? - by Anomalocaris - July 4, 2015 at 7:50 pm
RE: Is Pure Gold Transparant? - by Jackalope - July 4, 2015 at 8:01 pm
RE: Is Pure Gold Transparant? - by Rhondazvous - July 6, 2015 at 8:02 pm
RE: Is Pure Gold Transparant? - by SteelCurtain - July 4, 2015 at 8:10 pm
RE: Is Pure Gold Transparant? - by Anomalocaris - July 4, 2015 at 8:49 pm
RE: Is Pure Gold Transparant? - by Anomalocaris - July 4, 2015 at 8:50 pm
RE: Is Pure Gold Transparant? - by Rhondazvous - July 6, 2015 at 8:07 pm
RE: Is Pure Gold Transparant? - by TheRealJoeFish - July 6, 2015 at 8:53 pm
RE: Is Pure Gold Transparant? - by Minimalist - July 4, 2015 at 8:35 pm
RE: Is Pure Gold Transparant? - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - July 4, 2015 at 9:52 pm
RE: Is Pure Gold Transparant? - by Jackalope - July 4, 2015 at 10:59 pm
RE: Is Pure Gold Transparant? - by SteelCurtain - July 6, 2015 at 10:15 pm
RE: Is Pure Gold Transparant? - by Rhizomorph13 - July 8, 2015 at 7:24 pm
RE: Is Pure Gold Transparant? - by Jackalope - July 8, 2015 at 7:27 pm
RE: Is Pure Gold Transparant? - by Rhizomorph13 - July 8, 2015 at 9:45 pm
RE: Is Pure Gold Transparant? - by Exian - July 8, 2015 at 10:09 pm
RE: Is Pure Gold Transparant? - by SteelCurtain - July 8, 2015 at 10:14 pm
RE: Is Pure Gold Transparant? - by Rhondazvous - July 9, 2015 at 9:21 am



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