Copper - Revision history

User 144 at 03:03, 4 July 2007

2007-07-04T03:03:53Z

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	Copper salts (eg [[verdigris]]) were used as a [[mordant]] in the natural [[dyeing]] of fabrics, and a green [[pigment]] in artwork and to make green [[leather]].		Copper salts (eg [[verdigris]]) were used as a [[mordant]] in the natural [[dyeing]] of fabrics, and a green [[pigment]] in artwork and to make green [[leather]].

			Copper alloys were also used in the production of many goods. [[Bronze]] and [[brass]] are both copper alloys.
	[[category:metal]]		[[category:metal]]

User 144: categorising

2006-05-18T12:00:10Z

categorising

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	== See also ==		== See also ==
	*[[Money]]		*[[Money]]
			[[category:materials (medieval)]]

User 144 at 08:44, 24 January 2006

2006-01-24T08:44:42Z

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	'''Copper''' is an elemental [[metal]], reddish brown in colour and very soft and has been mined for over 5000 years. Its atomic symbol ''Cu'' comes from the Latin, ''cuprum'' meaning from ~~Cypress~~.		'''Copper''' is an elemental [[metal]], reddish brown in colour and very soft and has been mined for over 5000 years. Its atomic symbol ''Cu'' comes from the Latin, ''cuprum'' meaning from Cyprus.

	While in [[ancient]] times copper was used for some [[tool\|tools]], by the [[medieval]] period it was primarily used for [[money\|currency]] and [[jewelry]]. A lot of medieval [[gold]] was high in [[copper]] content, giving it a little more cheapness and affordability, along with a signature redder colour.		While in [[ancient]] times copper was used for some [[tool\|tools]], by the [[medieval]] period it was primarily used for [[money\|currency]] and [[jewelry]]. A lot of medieval [[gold]] was high in [[copper]] content, giving it a little more cheapness and affordability, along with a signature redder colour.

User 144 at 08:43, 24 January 2006

2006-01-24T08:43:49Z

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	'''Copper''' is an elemental [[metal]], reddish brown in colour and very soft. ~~While~~ in ~~[[ancient]] times copper was used~~ for ~~some~~ ~~[[tool\|tools]], by the [[medieval]] period it was primarily used for [[money\|currency]] and~~ ~~[[jewelry]]~~. A ~~lot~~ of ~~medieval~~ ~~[[gold]]~~ ~~was~~ ~~high~~ ~~in copper content~~, ~~giving~~ it a ~~little~~ ~~more cheapness and affordability, along with a signature redder colour.~~		'''Copper''' is an elemental [[metal]], reddish brown in colour and very soft and has been mined for over 5000 years. Its atomic symbol ''Cu'' comes from the Latin, ''cuprum'' meaning from Cypress.

			While in [[ancient]] times copper was used for some [[tool\|tools]], by the [[medieval]] period it was primarily used for [[money\|currency]] and [[jewelry]]. A lot of medieval [[gold]] was high in [[copper]] content, giving it a little more cheapness and affordability, along with a signature redder colour.

	Tin can be added to copper to strengthen it and make the alloy [[bronze]].		Tin can be added to copper to strengthen it and make the alloy [[bronze]].

User 144: category:metal

2006-01-24T08:38:36Z

category:metal

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	Copper salts (eg [[verdigris]]) were used as a [[mordant]] in the natural [[dyeing]] of fabrics, and a green [[pigment]] in artwork and to make green [[leather]].		Copper salts (eg [[verdigris]]) were used as a [[mordant]] in the natural [[dyeing]] of fabrics, and a green [[pigment]] in artwork and to make green [[leather]].

			[[category:metal]]

	== See also ==		== See also ==

Tiff at 03:51, 21 October 2005

2005-10-21T03:51:29Z

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	'''Copper''' is an elemental [[metal]], reddish brown in colour and very soft. While in [[ancient]] times copper was used for some [[tool\|tools]], by the [[medieval]] period it was primarily used for [[money\|currency]] and [[jewelry]].		'''Copper''' is an elemental [[metal]], reddish brown in colour and very soft. While in [[ancient]] times copper was used for some [[tool\|tools]], by the [[medieval]] period it was primarily used for [[money\|currency]] and [[jewelry]]. A lot of medieval [[gold]] was high in copper content, giving it a little more cheapness and affordability, along with a signature redder colour.

	Tin can be added to copper to strengthen it and make the alloy [[bronze]].		Tin can be added to copper to strengthen it and make the alloy [[bronze]].

			Copper salts (eg [[verdigris]]) were used as a [[mordant]] in the natural [[dyeing]] of fabrics, and a green [[pigment]] in artwork and to make green [[leather]].

	== See also ==		== See also ==

Paul Matisz at 23:57, 20 October 2005

2005-10-20T23:57:35Z

New page

'''Copper''' is an elemental [[metal]], reddish brown in colour and very soft. While in [[ancient]] times copper was used for some [[tool|tools]], by the [[medieval]] period it was primarily used for [[money|currency]] and [[jewelry]].

Tin can be added to copper to strengthen it and make the alloy [[bronze]].

== See also ==
*[[Money]]