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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Conder101, post: 490862, member: 66&quot;]This can be especially true with copper coins.&nbsp; Copper seems to almost &quot;attract&quot; a film of oil to itself and you never really see a copper coin without this film.&nbsp; After a dipin acetone a copper coin can have a ghastly dry appearance.&nbsp; If it does that can be corrected witha a VERY light coatin of mineral oil or a silicone based oil such as that found in blue ribbon coin conditioner.&nbsp; The problem is getting the film on thin enough and evenly</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>With as highly volitile as acetone is that isn&#039;t really a problem.&nbsp; A few seconds and most of it is gone, a couple minutes and it is GONE.&nbsp; You are much more likely to risk damage from traces of water left on the surface of the coin from a water rinse.&nbsp; I do tend to do a water rinse, but then I do a final acetone rinse to make sure all of the water is gone.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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