Green patina formed on copper and bronze (9)

I believe the answer is:

verdigris

(Other definitions for verdigris that I've seen before include "oxidation" , "Green patina" , "Green deposit" , "Greenish-blue coat on copper" , "Greenish blue coating on copper" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.

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