Nuremberg gold

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Scope note
A nontarnishing alloy typically used for making jewelry, which exhibits the natural color of gold. It is composed of copper (90%), aluminum (7.5%) and gold (2.5%).
Nuremberg gold
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024