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Old 04-19-2006, 10:50 AM
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Default Re: Why did copper parts turn green?

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Originally Posted by msmith40
Its common for copper to turn green in less than 24 hours.......??

I've got a jar full of pennies that still look like pennies.
What am I missing here?


Thanks!
Yes
What you have to remember is that a pennies are a solid copper piece not just a thin plate
but even a penni will turn green if left in the wrong environment
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