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The 53 pages that link to Copper, each with the reason it gives.

• BronzeRelated: Copper forms bronze’s base and supplies its characteristic color and workability.

• TyrosinaseRelated: Its changing oxidation state enables tyrosinase to activate oxygen and oxidize substrates.

• NorilskRelated: Copper is recovered alongside nickel in Norilsk’s mining and smelting operations.

• AnnealingRelated: Annealing restores copper’s ductility after it has been hardened by deformation.

• BrassRelated: Copper is brass’s principal metal and gives the alloy much of its characteristic color and conductivity.

• ChalcopyriteRelated: Copper is the economically valuable metal contained in chalcopyrite.

• CloisonnéRelated: Copper is a common base for cloisonné because it can be formed and fired with enamel.

• MalachiteRelated: Copper supplies the metal ions that give malachite its characteristic green color.

• CopperbeltRelated: Copper gives the region its name and remains its defining mined commodity.

• EngravingRelated: Its softness allows burins to cut fine, controllable lines.

• Magmatic sulfide depositRelated: Copper partitions into sulfide liquid and is commonly recovered from these ores.

• BusbarRelated: Copper busbars achieve high current capacity in compact spaces.

• Copper(II) chlorideRelated: Copper supplies the +2 metal ion in the compound.

• DuraluminRelated: Copper enables the principal age-hardening response in traditional duralumin.

• Sudbury BasinRelated: Copper occurs with nickel in the basin’s sulfide ore deposits.

• BorniteRelated: Copper is the principal economically valuable metal supplied by bornite.

• Copper(I) oxideRelated: Copper atoms form the cations in Cu₂O.

• Sheet metalRelated: Copper sheet is selected for conductivity, roofing, and architectural finishes.

• Menkes diseaseRelated: Its essential but unevenly available supply is central to Menkes disease.

• Power cableRelated: Copper is widely used for power-cable conductors because it conducts electricity efficiently.

• CupronickelRelated: It forms the majority of most cupronickel alloys and contributes conductivity and formability.

• WadōRelated: The reported discovery gave Wadō its name and supplied material for coinage.

• Colored goldRelated: Copper gives gold alloys their characteristic rose and red hues.

• HinokitiolRelated: Hinokitiol can bind copper as well as iron, giving it broader metal-ion interactions.

• Liquation (metallurgy)Related: Copper formed the higher-melting solid fraction in historical silver-liquation operations.

• LiverRelated: Liver can provide substantial copper alongside its other micronutrients.