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1.1231 | C67S+QO+T

Numeric designation1.1231
Chemical designationC67S
StateQO+T
Etching3 % Nital

The micrographs show a spring steel that has been continuously quenched in oil and then tempered.  The hardness is 470 HV1. The microstructure consists of tempered martensite.