Keep in mind that while scratching may occur copper has a living finish and is capable of healing itself.
Can you use bath salts in a copper tub.
On the positive side bath salts can add a nice scent to tub water and may help exfoliate skin a bit.
And the answer to that sorry bath salt fans is no.
You may reapply the lacquer coating if you so choose.
Can you use bath salts in a copper tub.
Salt will damage the tub s patina.
Because the water is not in the tub for a long time it will probably not etch away much of the metal but will likely form dramatic green and blackish tarnish that will require strong chemical to remove and which can also leave staining on your skin.
Edit answer for another 3 minutes considering that magnesium sulfate epsom salts are the chemical along with acid used to create copper sulfate i would expect severe tarnishing turning green of the copper.
Too much salt or oil can gum up the water filter.
One commonly asked question is.
With a william holland copper bath the answer is yes.
Each william holland pure copper bathtub is protected with a hard wearing bespoke coating which not only protects your bathtub from developing a patina but also protects the natural copper from being affected by any bath oils or salts you may wish to use.
Limit the amount you use and follow the cleaning and maintenance schedule set by the tub s manufacturer.
If the salt is magnesium based it can cause flash burns when it mixes with chlorine.
Bath salts are okay to use in whirlpool tubs.
Do not use bath salts sea salts or other bath products in your copper bath tub.
The lacquer coating will eventually wear away.
This is because salt can corrode the jets after awhile.
Chemicals can damage the lacquer or patina surface of your copper product.