Solid Gold Cauldron

[Cindy]

No: HPFGUIDX 75051

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "The Crashing Boar"
<crashing.boar at n...> wrote:
> From: bibphile 
>   <<<snip>>>  Some of those with specific requirements are taught 
>   at Hogwarts and they require pewter.  That's why I think pewter was 
>   specifically written on the list.
> 
>   bibphile
> 
>   ------------
> 
>   Pewter as a cauldron material has always worried me.  I can only
suppose that they are charmed in some way, as pewter will melt over a
flame or other heat source that is strong enough to boil water.
> 
>   Dawn

Now Cindy:

That is interesting, I didn't know that. There is an Australian
company that makes pewter jewellery for surgers, as, apparantly, it
doesn't rust or tarnish when worn frequently in salt water. It looks
quite nice too.

-Cindy