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vranasaurus · January 30, 2013, 09:38 PM

Zinc only has 60% of the density of lead. Zinc and Iron have similar densities.

You can use copper, tungsten, bismuth, etc.. but they all are considerably rarer and more costly than lead.

January 30, 2013, 09:38 PM	#10
vranasaurus Senior Member Join Date: November 16, 2008 Posts: 1,184	Zinc only has 60% of the density of lead. Zinc and Iron have similar densities. You can use copper, tungsten, bismuth, etc.. but they all are considerably rarer and more costly than lead.