An alloy of copper and tin with a similar color to Nordic Standard copper finish. When exposed to the atmosphere, the surface will change gradually to a stable, dark chocolate brown or even black ...

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locks and doorknobs Bronze (alloy of copper, aluminium and/or nickel) Non-ferrous alloy, harder than brass and corrosion resistant, reddish/yellow in colour Castings, bearings Stainless steel ...