| Type |
Purity |
Thickness |
Deposit |
Applications |
Decorative |
99% purity |
.000002"-.000020" normal range of thickness |
Tarnish resistant,
Extremely hard and brilliant white deposit,
The highest value, most wear-resistant decorative finish |
Rack and Barrel
The highest value, most wear-resistant decorative finish
Costume jewelry
Used as a final coat on sterling or white gold jewelry |
Engineering |
99.9% purity |
.000020"-.0003" normal range of thickness |
Corrosion resistance in extreme environments, Resistant to evaporation at high energy
Excellent wear resistance
|
Rack only
Thin electroforms
High energy applications
Reactor vessels |
