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2. List of fictional elements, materials, isotopes and subatomic ...

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   A material 400 times harder than diamond, the 12th Doctor spends 4.5 billion years in a confession dial in the episode "Heaven Sent", continually dying and being recreated, taking the aforementioned 4.5 billion years to make it out of the confession dial by punching through an Azbantium wall.

3. Superhard material - Wikipedia

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   In 2001, a diamond-like-structured c-BC 2 N was synthesized at pressures >18 GPa and temperatures >2,200 K by a direct solid-state phase transition of graphite-like (BN) 0.48 C 0.52. The reported Vickers and Knoop hardnesses were intermediate between diamond and c-BN, making the new phase the second hardest known material. [ 39 ]

4. List of mythological objects - Wikipedia

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   Hope Diamond, the diamond has been surrounded by a mythology of a reputed curse to the effect that it brings misfortune and tragedy to persons who own it or wear it, but there are strong indications that such stories were fabricated to enhance the stone's mystery and appeal, since increased publicity usually raised the gem's value and ...

5. Prince Rupert's drop - Wikipedia

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   Prince Rupert's drops have remained a scientific curiosity for nearly 400 years due to two unusual mechanical properties: [4] when the tail is snipped, the drop disintegrates explosively into powder, whereas the bulbous head can withstand compressive forces of up to 664,300 newtons (67,740 kg f).

6. Bort - Wikipedia

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   Bort-like heavily twinned diamond from Congo. Bort is commonly used as an abrasive. Smaller flakes and particles are used as an additive for scouring or polishing pastes and agents. Larger particles can be added to cutting, drilling and grinding tools to improve their lifespan and substantially increase their efficiency. [4]

7. List of paintings by Jean-Michel Basquiat - Wikipedia

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   Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art: 1987 Unbreakable: Acrylic on canvas 98 x 111 3/4 in $596,500 (1998) [157] Private collection 1987 Untitled: Acrylic, oilstick, and color copy collage on canvas 100 x 114 in $2.3 million (2008) [158] Private collection 1987 Despues De Un Puno: Acrylic, oilstick and xerox collage on canvas 84 x 60 in N/A ...