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apolaki · 11th January 2016, 08:44 PM

Hi,

I was wondering if covering something metal like a old pendant in rice will keep it dry and halt further progression of rust, corrosion?

Could the effects be different based on the metal composition?

11th January 2016, 08:44 PM	#1
apolaki Member Join Date: Oct 2008 Posts: 160	Can covering metal in a container of dry rice preserve it? Hi, I was wondering if covering something metal like a old pendant in rice will keep it dry and halt further progression of rust, corrosion? Could the effects be different based on the metal composition?