Hepatizon (Greek etymology: ἧπαρ, English translation: "liver"), also known as black Corinthian bronze, was a highly valuable metal alloy in classical...
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Melanelia hepatizon, commonly known as the rimmed camouflage lichen or the rimmed brown-shield, is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), foliose lichen...
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Black bronze can refer to: Hepatizon, also known as black Corinthian bronze Shakudō, a Japanese decorative billon This disambiguation page lists articles...
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Corinthian bronze – Highly valuable metal alloy in classical antiquity Hepatizon – Alloy also known as Black Corinthian Bronze Electrum – Alloy of gold...
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was previously made. Ashtadhatu Auricupride Corinthian bronze Electrum Hepatizon Panchaloha Shakudō Shibuichi Thokcha Tumbaga "The Internet Classics Archive...
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highly valued for its use in gold coins from the 16th century onwards Hepatizon Orichalcum – another distinct metal or alloy mentioned in texts from classical...
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thick colored surface oxide layer. Corinthian bronze Crown gold Electrum Hepatizon List of alloys Mokume-gane, a mixed-metal laminate Orichalcum Panchaloha...
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Corinthian bronze – Highly valuable metal alloy in classical antiquity Hepatizon – Alloy also known as Black Corinthian Bronze Electrum – Alloy of gold...
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CuSil (silver) Cymbal alloys (tin) Devarda's alloy (aluminium, zinc) Hepatizon (gold, silver) Manganin (manganese, nickel) Melchior (nickel); high corrosion...
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resistant to tarnishing. Pliny also refers to a fourth, dark alloy, known as hepatizon. Petronius and other authors mocked the connoisseurs of their day who...
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