TT, from what I got the hot bleach caused the rust (red) that was brushed off and then "Dipped" again and again brushed off. THEN it was soaked in a baking soda solution to kill all effects of the bleach then once again "Cleaned up". This is what left the "BLACK" pitted patina on the steel.


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