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Touchstone (assaying tool)
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Touchstone (assaying tool)
A
touchstone
is a small tablet of dark stone such as
fieldstone
,
slate
, or
lydite
, used for
assay
ing
precious metal
alloys
. It has a finely grained surface on which soft
metals
leave a visible trace.
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