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 Brass Characteristics Information

Brass is a yellow-colored alloy of copper and zinc, used for decorative items. The more zinc in the metal the more yellow it appears. It is used to make lamps, furniture handles, and other decorative items.

This article was written by Anne Field, Extension Specialist, Emeritus, with references from Maryland Extension bulletin, Caring for Your Valuables: Brass, Copper, Pewter, Silver Tin.



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