Cartilage is a connective tissue consisting of a dense matrix of collagen fibres and elastic fibres embedded in a rubbery ground substance. The matrix is produced by cells called chondroblasts, which become embedded in the matrix as chondrocytes.
The Brass Armillary Sundial is a beautiful accent in a courtyard or garden, and also functions as a timepiece. Artisan crafted of solid brass with accents and raised Roman numerals, the sundial has a two-tone verdigris and polished brass finish the will further develop its beautiful patina over time. Heirloom quality garden art with hand buffed and polished finish
Brass is a common useful metal. Here's a look at what brass is made of and information about its chemistry. Answer: Brass is an alloy made primarily of copper and zinc. The proportions of the copper and zinc are varied to yield many different kinds of brass. Basic modern brass is 67% copper and 33% zinc.