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Minerals and Metals in Ancient India v1.c28.s8.t6.9

Minerals and Metals in Ancient India v1.c28.s8.t6.9

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| Sl. No. | Item | Elemental Percentages | | | | Impurities |
| | | Cu | Sn | Zn | Pb | |
| **Pure Copper and Minor Alloying** | | | | | | |
| 1. | Narasimha with Śakti | 96.12 | 0.59 | 0.08 | 2.44 | Fe, Ni, Ag |
| 2. | Tīrthaṅkara | 93.56 | 3.98 | 0.91 | 0.66 | Fe, Ni, Ag, Co |
| 3. | Gaṇeśa | 92.99 | 2.01 | 0.19 | 4.53 | Fe, Ni, Ag |
| **High Tin Bronze** | | | | | | |
| 4. | Gaja-Lakṣmī | 74.39 | 18.19 | 0.52 | 6.58 | Fe, Ni, Ag |
| 5. | Agastya | 74.78 | 17.18 | 6.24 | 1.53 | Fe, Ni, Ag |
| 6. | Female Divinity | 73.26 | 16.26 | 0.31 | 9.95 | Fe, Ni, Ag |
| 7. | Vaināyaki | 75.22 | 16.18 | 0.07 | 7.65 | Fe, Ni, Ag, Co |
| 8. | Aiyanār-śāstā | 74.75 | 14.02 | 7.01 | 3.45 | Fe, Ni, Ag, Co |
| 9. | Lamp | 84.13 | 11.36 | 0.10 | 3.88 | Fe, Ni, Ag |
| 10. | Gaṇeśa | 73.42 | 10.78 | 8.86 | 6.50 | Fe, Ni, Ag |
| 11. | Oil Lamp | 76.19 | 10.20 | 0.01 | 13.50 | Fe, Ni, Ag |
| **High Lead Bronze** | | | | | | |
| 12. | Bālakṛṣṇa | 59.48 | 9.13 | 0.01 | 31.34 | Fe and Ag |
| 13. | Iñāna Sambandhar | 83.33 | 1.53 | 0.06 | 14.68 | Fe, Ni, Ag, Co |
| 14. | Śiva-Naṭarāja (1) | 74.85 | 8.39 | 2.10 | 14.26 | Fe, Ni, Ag, Co |
| 15. | — do — (2) | 77.43 | 7.15 | 1.03 | 13.89 | Ag, Ni, Co |