Black flux

a mixture of carbonate of potash and charcoal, obtained by deflagrating tartar with half its weight of niter.

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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Using a steel wool soap pad, scour off any black flux tarnish on the seams.
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