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    This document discusses patina basics and liver of sulfur for creating safe color solutions on metals. It provides examples of how liver of sulfur affects the color of brass, copper, sterling silver when applied and partially removed or burnished with gold. The process involves dissolving liver of sulfur in warm water and repeatedly dipping the metal to develop an even color patina.

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    This document discusses patina basics and liver of sulfur for creating safe color solutions on metals. It provides examples of how liver of sulfur affects the color of brass, copper, sterling silver when applied and partially removed or burnished with gold. The process involves dissolving liver of sulfur in warm water and repeatedly dipping the metal to develop an even color patina.

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    This document discusses patina basics and liver of sulfur for creating safe color solutions on metals. It provides examples of how liver of sulfur affects the color of brass, copper, sterling silver when applied and partially removed or burnished with gold. The process involves dissolving liver of sulfur in warm water and repeatedly dipping the metal to develop an even color patina.

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    Patina Basics

    Safe Color Solutions for Metalsmiths

    Liver of Sulfur

    Liver of sulfur on brass.

    Liver of sulfur on copper.

    Liver of sulfur on sterling, partially removed.

    Liver of sulfur on sterling, burnished (with 24k gold keum-boo).

    Process Dissolve a small piece of liver of sulfur in warm water and dip the metal into the solution. Though not required, it is common practice to rinse in running water and dip again, using many repeated dips to develop an even color.

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