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  2. Rhodium - Wikipedia

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    Rhodium is a hard, silvery, durable metal that has a high reflectance. Rhodium metal does not normally form an oxide, even when heated. [25] Oxygen is absorbed from the atmosphere only at the melting point of rhodium, but is released on solidification. [26] Rhodium has both a higher melting point and lower density than platinum.

  3. List of names derived from gemstones - Wikipedia

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    Given name Amethyst: Amethyst (given name) Given name Azurite: Azura (given name) Given name Beryl: Beryl (given name) Given name Heliodor Given name / surname It is a given and surname. [2] [3] Heliodor is a specimen of the mineral Beryl. Heliodor has a yellow, greenish yellow, or golden-yellow color. The given name has a Czech-Slovak origin ...

  4. Precious metal - Wikipedia

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    Gold nugget A selection of precious metal elements; gold, silver, platinum, palladium, copper, ruthenium, rhodium, rhenium, osmium, iridium and mercury. They are labeled and arranged by their location on the periodic table. Precious metals are rare, naturally occurring metallic chemical elements of high economic value.

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

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    The constitute particle of the Thaum, akin to the real-life quark. Its name literally means "thing-ies". It comes in 5 "flavors" or types: Up, Down, Sideways, Sex-Appeal and Peppermint. [109] Tachyon: Many examples; see Tachyons in fiction: A tachyon is anything that travels faster than light.

  6. List of alchemical substances - Wikipedia

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    White lead – carbonate of lead, a toxic pigment, produced by corroding stacks of lead plates with dilute vinegar beneath a heap of moistened wood shavings. (replaced by blanc fixe & lithopone) Venetian white – formed from equal parts of white lead and barium sulfate. Zaffre – impure cobalt arsenate, formed after roasting cobalt ore.

  7. List of named alloys - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of named alloys grouped alphabetically by the metal with the highest percentage. Within these headings, the alloys are also grouped alphabetically. Within these headings, the alloys are also grouped alphabetically.

  8. 5 Examples of When Name-Brand Is Always Superior - AOL

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    4. Oreos. The off-brand Oreos don't seem to know what they're aiming for. Still, they try. And in these increasingly expensive times, some of them are the only way to attempt to satisfy an Oreo ...

  9. List of bullion coins - Wikipedia

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    Bullion coins are government-minted, legal tender coins made of precious metals, such as gold, palladium, platinum, rhodium, and silver. They are kept as a store of value or an investment rather than used in day-to-day commerce. [1]