Subject: Re: copper

From: [email-masked] (John & Cynthia/ MidLife Crisis Ent.)
Date: Thu, 5 Sep 1996 23:28:05 +0200

>         have been experimenting with soaking iron in
>copper sulfate to get a copper coating on it
>and this seems to work fairly well.. what i would
>like to do is turn this coating green.. I have
>tried several differant things but am not having
>any luck.. does anyone know how to do this ? tks
>
>
>CORYLAND BLACKSMITH
>Tim Sanphy

Try copper nitrate.  Available from Bryant Labs.  Sculpt Neuvo has a couple
of green patinas available too.

John

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