What are faucets made of?
Faucets take brass, nickel, chromium, copper and ceramic directly. Trace them back and you pass 21 made things on the way to 23 raw materials.
How faucets are made See it on the map
What goes straight in
From the ground: 23 raw materials
- Nickel ore through nickel
- Chromite through chromium
- Limestone through chromium
- Air through copper
- Water through copper
- Copper ore through copper
- Clay through ceramic
- Kaolin through ceramic
- Feldspar through ceramic
- Quartz through ceramic
- Zinc ore through brass, zinc
- Lead ore through brass, lead
- Tin ore through brass, tin
- Crude oil through chromium, aluminum
- Coal through chromium, aluminum
- Sulfur through copper, sulfuric acid
- Rock salt through chromium, soda ash
- Trona through chromium, soda ash
- Bauxite through chromium, aluminum, alumina
- Natural gas through chromium, soda ash, carbon dioxide
- Corn through chromium, soda ash, carbon dioxide
- Sugarcane through chromium, soda ash, carbon dioxide, baker's yeast, molasses
- Sugar beet through chromium, soda ash, carbon dioxide, baker's yeast, molasses