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Originally Posted by PenangsangII
I always thought besi malela (not keris malela) is the type of iron that had a lot of impurities i.e. crystalite or sylvery looks, and considered as less preferrable choice in making keris.
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In Javanese and Malay context, it is different... refer to Northern Malay pandai besi.
Miang perak from
pasir malela is different from
besi malela in the peninsula context, afaik.