Kuromido

Historically Japanese copper-arsenic alloy From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Kuromido (Japanese: 黒味銅) is an historically Japanese copper alloy, typically of 99% copper and 1% metallic arsenic,[1]: p. 88  one of the class of irogane metals.

It is used in the production of other alloys, and in decorative fittings, as well as in mokume-gane processes.

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External sources

  • Untracht, Oppi (d. 2008) (2011) [1982]. Jewelry Concepts & Technology. Knopf Doubleday Publishing. ISBN 978-0-307-78411-7.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)

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