Turning Silver and Copper Metals Black: Some Oxidizing Techniques
10 min readApr 18, 2020
OXIDIZING TECHNIQUES
(Use bare wire, if you intend to oxidize it; this means it has no protective lacquer finish on it to prevent it from tarnishing)
1. USING LIVER OF SULFUR
Step 1 Preferably work outside when using Liver of Sulfur (LOS). Make sure you wear gloves and designate glass or ceramic…