Copper patina (9)

I believe the answer is:

verdigris

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

I've seen this clue in The Sunday Times and The Times.

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