Re: Chemistry advice

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From: Richard Knoppow (dickburk@ix.netcom.com)
Date: 05/08/01-08:24:13 PM Z


At 10:06 PM 05/08/2001 -0400, you wrote:
>Jewelry supply outfits carry a variety of black patina chemistry. As I
>recall, liver of sulfur will darken, if not blacken brass. Use the words
>"metal patina" on a WWW search.
>
>good luck
>
>-Darryl
>~~~~~~~~~~~~~jportale wrote:
>> {snip}
>> If one insists on going the chemical route, I would ask around an old time
>> hardware store or a shop that sells patina chemicals for metals. They may
>> have something..
>
  I wonder of Kodak Brown Toner would work. Its essentially Liver of Sulfur
and and sodium carbonate.

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Richard Knoppow
Los Angeles,Ca.
dickburk@ix.netcom.com


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