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Copper kills 99.9% of bacteria like E. coli and MRSA within 2 hours of contact.
Borosilicate glass was originally developed for laboratory use due to its thermal stability.
Copper is the only metal apart from gold that isn’t naturally gray or silver.
Borosilicate is made from silica and boron trioxide.
Copper helps form collagen, an essential protein for skin and bones.
Glass is made from sand that has been melted and cooled quickly.
Ancient Egyptians used copper tools over 6,000 years ago.
A single copper atom can conduct electricity better than many wires.
Borosilicate doesn’t expand as much as normal glass when heated.
Copper can kill viruses like influenza A within hours.
Pure copper is recyclable without any loss in quality.
Glass takes over a million years to decompose naturally.
The Statue of Liberty is made of copper — and that’s why it’s green.
Copper ions disrupt bacterial DNA, preventing reproduction.
Glass is an amorphous solid — it’s rigid like a solid but molecules are arranged like a liquid.
Your body needs copper to absorb iron properly.
Copper surfaces are now used in hospitals to reduce infections.
Borosilicate can withstand sudden changes from hot to cold without shattering.
You can engrave or etch on copper with lemon juice and salt!
Copper cookware is prized by chefs for its even heat conductivity.
Glass was first made around 3500 BC in Mesopotamia.
In Ayurveda, Tamra Jal (copper water) is believed to balance all three doshas.
A copper doorknob can disinfect itself in a few hours.
You can see through glass because it absorbs very little light.
Copper deficiency can cause anemia and brittle bones.
Ancient Romans used copper for medical tools and coins.
Microwave-safe borosilicate bowls don’t release toxins like plastics.
Copper turns blue-green when exposed to oxygen — it's called patina.
Tempered glass is four times stronger than regular glass.
India is one of the world’s top producers of refined copper.
Glassblowing is a 2,000-year-old art still practiced today.
Drinking from copper bottles may improve cardiovascular health.
Glass was once more valuable than gold in ancient Egypt.
Copper is one of the few metals that is antibacterial by nature.
A borosilicate container can go from fridge to flame — safely!
Copper-infused fabrics are now used in anti-odor gym clothes.
The Mohs hardness of borosilicate glass is 6 — similar to steel.
Water stored in copper for 8 hours becomes naturally purified.
Recycled glass saves 30% more energy than making new glass.
Copper is used in electric cars for its conductivity and cooling.
Borosilicate is resistant to most acids and solvents.
Copper kills fungi and viruses — not just bacteria.
Borosilicate kitchenware was popularized by Pyrex.
Copper bracelets are believed to reduce arthritis pain.
Glass never actually ‘freezes’ — it flows (very slowly) over time.
Copper wires are 8 times better at conducting electricity than aluminum.
A cracked borosilicate item should be replaced — not glued.
A 1-liter copper bottle weighs nearly 350 grams of pure metal.
Etched copper art is still practiced in Gujarat and Rajasthan.
Copper’s reddish glow is due to its unique electron configuration.