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Un mixing mixed brass and bronz screws.

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Un mixing mixed brass and bronz screws.

Post by oldviking » Thu Apr 17, 2014 9:21 am

I have acquired a nice quantity mixed brass and bronz screws. They look very similar. Does anyone know of a test I could use to separate the two? Thanks for any help in advance. Leif Eriksson

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Re: Un mixing mixed brass and bronz screws.

Post by Doug P » Thu Apr 17, 2014 10:46 am

Brass is more yellow, Bronze reddish brown, Bronze is more brittle

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