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Yes, zinc alloy jewelry is safe to wear. Zinc alloy jewelry is lead free and lead is what is considered to be harmful.
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What type of substance is brass?
Brass is a chemically combined compound consisting of copper and zinc.
Lattern is an alloy of which two mettals?
Copper and zinc.
What is the alloy formed when copper and zinc are combined?
brass
What is the mixture of alloy and another alloy?
A mixture of another alloy and an alloy would simply result in the obvious.....can you guess? It's an alloy! Surprise!
Many wind instruments are made of what alloy?
Many wind instruments are made of Brass, an alloy of copper and zinc.
Can gold silver and brass mix?
Yes they can. Brass is an alloy of Copper and Zinc. Most jewelry made of gold is a combination of Gold, Silver, Copper and sometimes zinc or nickel
How brass is created?
Brass is not mined. It is a synthetic alloy of copper and zinc.
Why do you get a reaction to white gold ring?
White gold jewelry typically is made from a gold-palladium-silver alloy or gold-nickel-copper-zinc alloy. However, about one in eight people experiences a reaction to the nickel-containing alloy, usually in the form of a skin rash. Most European jewelry manufacturers and some American jewelry manufacturers avoid nickel white gold, since alloys made without nickel are less allergenic. The nickel alloy is most often encountered in older white gold jewelry and in some rings and pins, where the nickel produces a white gold that is strong enough to stand up to the wear and tear these pieces of jewelry experience. From About.com
What is the alloy of copper and brass?
Brass is the alloy of copper and zinc.
Will zinc alloy jewelry tarnish?
Yes, zinc alloys e.g brass will tarnish given the "right" conditions.Zinc alloys contain copper, and copper is one of the most tarnish-prone metals there is, so any alloy containing copper will tarnish eventually, depending on the percentage of copper alloyed.
What two metals compose the alloy brass?
Zinc and Copper Copper and zinc make up the mixture (alloy) brass.
Alloy made of copper and zinc?
Brass is an alloy of copper and zinc; the proportions of zinc and copper can be varied to create a range of brasses with varying properties.
What does pinchbeck mean?
Pinchbeck is a term that refers to an alloy of copper and zinc that resembles gold. It is often used as a substitute for gold in jewelry and other decorative items.
Alloyed with copper to make brass?
Zinc
Is a brass a heterogeneous mixture?
Brass is a homogeneous mixture of metals, which is called an alloy.
Is brass natural or man made?
Brass is an alloy of copper and zinc. Therefore it is a metal. Which means that Brass is natural.
Which two metals are used to form alloy?
It varies with the alloy. Bronze is an alloy of copper and tin; brass is an alloy of copper and zinc; steel is an alloy of iron and other elements, most commonly carbon.
