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===Preparing the Crucible=== | ===Preparing the Crucible=== | ||
# Place the crucible in the input slot of the firepit to access the crucible GUI. | # Place the crucible in the input slot of the firepit to access the crucible GUI. | ||
# Add ore nuggets (5 units each) | # Add ore nuggets (5 units each) into the four input slots of the crucible GUI. Ore amounts and types can be chosen based on which metal or alloy is to be created, and how much material is required to fill the selected molds. | ||
# When the correct ingredients for an alloy are added, the GUI displays the amount (metal units) and type of material that will result from the smelting process | # When the correct ingredients for an alloy are added, the GUI displays the amount (metal units) and type of material that will result from the smelting process | ||
# Add fuel, [[Peat]], [[coal]] or [[charcoal]] and light the firepit. Be sure to select the fuel appropriately, the fuel must raise and maintain the temperature of the metal above the melting point to liquefy the ores within the crucible. | # Add fuel, [[Peat]], [[coal]] or [[charcoal]] and light the firepit. Be sure to select the fuel appropriately, the fuel must raise and maintain the temperature of the metal above the melting point to liquefy the ores within the crucible. | ||
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== Casting Metals == | == Casting Metals == | ||
Metal ores and alloys with melting points at or below 1300°C can be smelted in a [[crucible]] and cast to form [[molds|metal ingots]] prior to [[smithing]] or tool heads using [[molds|clay molds]]. Copper and Bronze Alloys may be cast into tool heads using [[molds|clay molds]]. <br> | Metal ores and alloys with melting points at or below 1300°C can be smelted in a [[crucible]] and cast to form [[molds|metal ingots]] prior to [[smithing]] or tool heads using [[molds|clay molds]]. Copper and Bronze Alloys may be cast into tool heads using [[molds|clay molds]]. <br> | ||
'''Tool heads and ingots require 100 metal units per item''' | '''Tool heads and ingots require 100 metal units (20 ore nuggets) per item''' | ||
===Filling Molds=== | ===Filling Molds=== | ||
