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STAR BLUE PATINATED COPPER

STAR BLUE A Prestige Metal Material from Zahner Star Blue copper a lead-free material with custom patina on copper-alloy sheet metal. The sophisticated material is part of Zahner's line of raw patinated materials which are designed to age like tanned leather and vintage wine. The result is a look that can function both for contemporary as well as historic aesthetics. Designed to Age and Endure An iridescent surface, the Star Blue copper appearance benefits from a microfilm which develops on the exterior layer of the material. The oxidized layer is like a living protecting barrier which...

Patina vs. Paint Surface patina should not be confused with paint. Patina is a mineralized oxide on metal that is self-limiting (rust, for instance, is not self-limiting because it will continue to eat through a surface). It is a reaction to the elements that in turn provides a protective barrier from the elements. While paints will have a short lifespan, deteriorating over time, a patina on metal can last for generations. Exterior and Interior Applications Star Blue copper can be used on interior and exterior applications. The patina will not rub off. However, over time, the patina...

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