- What Is Brass? Composition and Properties - ThoughtCo
Brass is a blend of copper and zinc known for being strong and shiny and is often used in things like musical instruments and fixtures
- Brass | Definition, Properties, Facts | Britannica
Brass, alloy of copper and zinc, of historical and enduring importance because of its hardness and workability The earliest brass, called calamine brass, dates to Neolithic times; it was probably made by reduction of mixtures of zinc ores and copper ores Learn more about brass in this article
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