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I must ask - if shibuichi is Mid class, how come the even-more-encountered, and more ancient, shakudo, is Low?Twilson r (talk) 12:19, 5 April 2018 (UTC)[reply]

Purple patina?![edit]

Sounds like some interesting chemistry is going on. Anyone know what, exactly? —Keenan Pepper 04:47, 27 June 2006 (UTC)[reply]

Sounds gorgeous! This article could really use an image. --IanOsgood 20:54, 13 October 2006 (UTC)[reply]

I think this article: http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg14119094.200-secret-of-achilles-shield-the-ancients-loved-black-bronzeso-much-they-made-their-most-valued-treasures-from-it-what-was-the-secretof-the-alloys-success-and-why-did-it-take-modern-metallurgists-so-longtocatch-on-.html could help clarify some of the information in here, but I don't know how to cite, and that link is huge. Geht (talk) 00:39, 26 November 2007 (UTC)[reply]

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I have studied the references further, and will next work on shirome, a compound with a long history, and assess if nigurome also needs an article. Twilson r (talk) 09:02, 6 April 2018 (UTC)[reply]