User blog comment:Charles582/making imperial gold/@comment-3146930-20120202021043

There is Celestial Bronze, Imperial Gold, and Stygian Iron, three completely different ores used to make weapons. They consecrated Imperial Gold at the Temple of Jupiter, but consecrate simply means to bless and it is Imperial Gold before and after it is consecrated. I mean is I were going to make a statue out of copper, I would start with copper, melt it down, take out the imperfections in the metal, and pour it into a mold. But the metal used would still be copper from start to finish