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Gilding Metal.
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Gilding Metal
An alloy of copper and zinc containing from 80% to 95% of copper. Is used on account of its attractive golden color in cheap jewelry and for certain decorative applications. Wire made from this alloy has a considerable tensile strength ranging from 18 tones per square inch (annealed) to 40 tones per square inch (hard drawn)
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