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					Originally Posted by A. G. Maisey
					
				 
				I've got a pendok that is on an old Solo keris that is made from a metal that is the colour of copper, but it has never tarnished like copper. It is definitely not suasa, I have no idea what it is. I've had it about 45 years. 
 
The keris that goes with this keris has some kinatah work that I thought was brass when I bought it, but it also never tarnished, and is not gold. 
			
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 Just out of curiousity, why are you so sure it's not suasa?