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<p>[QUOTE="Theodosius, post: 7824080, member: 77077"]Hi, what I was trying to say is if it is light green and powdery and rubs off then it is bronze disease. If it is hard and stable and doesn't rub off easily then it could be a more benign patina.</p><p><br /></p><p>If you are suspicious of those green ones keep soaking them into distilled water and change the water out every day. Brush with a soft toothbrush every day and see if the patina changes. If the water turns green and you're losing material then there's more of a chance that it's bronze disease.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Theodosius, post: 7824080, member: 77077"]Hi, what I was trying to say is if it is light green and powdery and rubs off then it is bronze disease. If it is hard and stable and doesn't rub off easily then it could be a more benign patina. If you are suspicious of those green ones keep soaking them into distilled water and change the water out every day. Brush with a soft toothbrush every day and see if the patina changes. If the water turns green and you're losing material then there's more of a chance that it's bronze disease.[/QUOTE]
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