A Poor Man's Method of Smelting Gold | Sciencing
22.05.2018· Load the solid gold ore into your crucible then load the furnace with charcoal. Light the charcoal and let it ash over. Set the crucible directly on the charcoal. Load more charcoal around the crucible. Turn the hair dryer on low to force air into the chamber below the charcoal. If the temperature fails to get high enough to melt your ore, turn the hair dryer up to high. Be very careful not to ...