Metals & making
Casting porosity: telling gas, shrinkage and investment apart
How to recognise the main kinds of porosity in jewellery castings, what usually causes each, and the checks and changes that prevent them.
6 Oct 2026
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Guides and interactive explainers on gemstones, diamonds, metals and making jewellery, written for people in the trade and checked against named sources.
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