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This book consists of articles from Wikia or other free sources online. Pages: 63. Chapters: Images of objects, Minerals and Metals, Rings and Jewels, Stars, Weapons, Bronze, Galvorn, Gold, Mithril, Silver, Angainor, Barrels, Bilbo's Mithril Shirt, Doors of Durin, Dragon-helm of Dor-lomin, Elven Gift from Lothlorien, Elven Rope, Eye of Sauron, Flags and Banners, Gandalf's Fireworks, Hithlain, Horn of Gondor, Horn of Rohan, Illuin, Iron Crown, Keys of Orthanc, Mathom, Moon, Ormal, Pukel-men, Palantiri, Phial of Galadriel, Seat of Seeing, Shards of Narsil, Shield, Stone of Erech, Sun, The Mirror of Galadriel, Three Farthing Stone, Treasure, Two Lamps, Ulumuri, Wizard Staff, Arkenstone, Elfstone, Gems, Narya, Nauglamir, Nenya, Nimphelos, One Ring, Ring-inscription, Rings of Power, Ring of Barahir, Sceptre of Annuminas, Silmaril, Star of Elendil, Vilya, Elemmire, Aeglos, Anduril, Anglachel, Angrist, Anguirel, Arrow, Axe, Barrow-blades, Black Arrow, Black Breath, Bow, Dailir, Dwarven Weapons and Armour, Elven Weapons and Armour, Guthwine, Glamdring, Grond, Grond, Gurthang, Herugrim, Longbow, Mace, Morgul-blade, Narsil, Orcrist, Pike, Red Arrow, Ringil, Scimitar, Siege tools, Spears, Sting, Swords, Unlight, Whip, Wight's Chant, Wizard Staff. Excerpt: Bronze is an alloy of Copper and Tin. Bronze can be cast, and can be hammered into thin plates also. Used mostly for jewelry and ship's fittings (corrosion-resistant), though armor and weapons can be made from the metal. True bronzes are rare today; the Copper/Zinc alloy Brass being more commonly produced. Alone, Bronze's two components are fairly weak, but when smelted together became a strong, corrosion resistant alloy that was useful in nearly every field of metalworking, from weapons and armor, to tools, to rings and other jewelry. It is most likely that the first discoverer and user of the copper/tin alloy was Aule who probably passed the technique down to his creations, the Dwarves. The great smithies of...