"calamine brass" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} calamine brass (uncountable)
  1. Brass produced by a particular alloying technique using the zinc ore calamine directly, rather than first refining it to metallic zinc. Tags: uncountable
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