Here's a reference to a pretty good book. Someone may wish to contact the editor to see if the book can be uploaded here. I don't know how copyright goes for that.
Ancient & Historic M E T A L S
CONSERVATION AND SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
Proceedings of a Symposium
Organized by the J. Paul Getty Museum
and the Getty Conservation Institute
November 1991
Edited by
DAVID A. SCOTT, JERRY PODANY, BRIAN B. CONSIDINE
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David Jones
Senior Principal Materials Engineer
Stryker Orthopeadics
Mahwah NJ
(914) 469-2958
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