I melted down the old jewelry and made something new.

He plated the ornaments using gold-mercury amalgam.

Beautiful golden orchids were blooming in her garden.

This orchid is very beautiful, isn't it?

I received a bonus from the company.

We need to assay the composition of that ore.

We need to perform an assay of this ore.

He agreed to receive the settlement money.

He believes that money is everything in this world, and is working hard.

He preferred listening over speaking, often saying 'silence is golden.'