《天工开物·下篇·五金》
凡用金箔黏贴的物件，如果日后破旧不用，可以刮下来用火烧，金质就留在灰里。
凡金箔粘物，他日敝弃之时，刮削火化，其金仍藏灰内。
If an object with gold foil attached to it becomes old and unusable in the future, it can be scraped off and burnt in a fire, and the gold will be left in the ash.
<s>[INST] Kindly elucidate the central themes in this passage in English: 凡金箔粘物，他日敝弃之时，刮削火化，其金仍藏灰内。 [/INST] If an object with gold foil attached to it becomes old and unusable in the future, it can be scraped off and burnt in a fire, and the gold will be left in the ash.</s>
Kindly elucidate the central themes in this passage in English: 凡金箔粘物，他日敝弃之时，刮削火化，其金仍藏灰内。
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If an object with gold foil attached to it becomes old and unusable in the future, it can be scraped off and burnt in a fire, and the gold will be left in the ash.
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