Alloy composed of equal parts of antimony and copper, known as "Regulus of Venus"

Made:: before 1889

Alloy composed of equal parts of antimony and copper, commonly known as "Regulus of Venus"

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Category:: Metallurgy

Object Number:: 1889-164/2202

type:: specimen

credit:: John Percy Collection

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Alloy composed of equal parts of antimony and copper, known as "Regulus of Venus"

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