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  2. Chemical coloring of metals - Wikipedia

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    Various colors on stainless steel 18 Cr / 8 Ni 7.5 g of sodium dichromate , 1000 mL of sulfuric acid (1.24 g/cm 3 ), lead cathodes, object as an anode, 70-90 °C temp, 0,06 A/dm 2 , voltage 1.3 V – colors depend on the duration of the procedure (5-50 min.), brown, blue, reddish brown, yellow, green.

  3. Stainless steel - Wikipedia

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    Stainless steel, also known as inox, corrosion-resistant steel (CRES), and rustless steel, is an iron-based alloy containing a minimum level of chromium that is resistant to rusting and corrosion. Stainless steel's resistance to corrosion results from the 10.5%, or more, chromium content which forms a passive film that can protect the material ...

  4. Black oxide - Wikipedia

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    Black oxide or blackening is a conversion coating for ferrous materials, stainless steel, copper and copper based alloys, zinc, powdered metals, and silver solder. [1] It is used to add mild corrosion resistance, for appearance, and to minimize light reflection. [ 2 ]

  5. Metal spinning - Wikipedia

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    With this advancement, metal spinning craftsmen were now able to spin higher quality pieces made out of brass, copper, aluminum and even stainless and cold-rolled steel. Metal spinning does not involve removal of material, as in conventional wood or metal turning, but forming (moulding) of sheet metal over an existing shape.

  6. Colored gold - Wikipedia

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    Black gold is a type of gold used in jewelry. [14] [15] Black-colored gold can be produced by various methods: Patination by applying sulfur- and oxygen-containing compounds. Plasma-assisted chemical vapor deposition process involving amorphous carbon; Controlled oxidation of gold containing chromium or cobalt (e.g. 75% gold, 25% cobalt [3]).

  7. Tiger tail wire - Wikipedia

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    The wire threads are made of stainless steel. [4] Tiger tail cannot be fashioned into a knot in order to end a sequence of beads as other kinds of thread can, [5] therefore crimp beads are often used for this purpose instead. [6] Crimp beads are also used as spacers between other beads strung on tiger tail. [7]

  8. Marcasite jewellery - Wikipedia

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    [3] [2] When diamonds were banned from public display in Switzerland in the 18th century, marcasite, along with cut steel, was turned to as a replacement. [ 4 ] When Prince Albert died in 1861, Queen Victoria entered a period of mourning, requiring her entire court to wear black and avoid opulent jewellery.

  9. Body piercing materials - Wikipedia

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    However, immune system reaction to nickel is a potential complication of 316.[1][2] Implants and equipment that are put under pressure (bone fixation screws, prostheses, body piercing jewelry) are made out of austenitic steel, often 316L and 316LVM compliant to ASTM F138,.[3] 316 surgical steel is used in the manufacture and handling of food ...