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

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    Magic metal that can absorb and negate elemental magic, at the cost of generating heat (melting the metal if it absorbs too much). This ability lets Silverstone be used for both storing magical energy to be used later and to protect people, objects, or structures from mystical attacks.

  3. Orichalcum - Wikipedia

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    Orichalcum or aurichalcum / ˌ ɔːr ɪ ˈ k æ l k ə m / is a metal mentioned in several ancient writings, including the story of Atlantis in the Critias of Plato.Within the dialogue, Critias (460–403 BC) says that orichalcum had been considered second only to gold in value and had been found and mined in many parts of Atlantis in ancient times, but that by Critias's own time, orichalcum ...

  4. Metals of antiquity - Wikipedia

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    The metals of antiquity are the seven metals which humans had identified and found use for in prehistoric times in Africa, Europe and throughout Asia: [1] gold, silver, copper, tin, lead, iron, and mercury. Zinc, arsenic, and antimony were also known during antiquity, but they were not recognised as distinct metals until later.

  5. List of abbreviations in oil and gas exploration and production

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    GM – gas migration; GOC – gas oil contact; GOM – Gulf of Mexico; GOP – geological operations report; GOR – gas oil ratio; GOSP – gas/oil separation plant; GPIT – general-purpose inclinometry tool (borehole survey) [16] GPLT – geol plot log [clarification needed] GPTG – gallons per thousand gallons; GPM – gallons per Mcf ...

  6. Johnson Matthey Technology Review - Wikipedia

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    Occasionally articles on the history, geological occurrences, and exploitation of platinum group metals were also published. [ 8 ] While between 2016 and October 2022 the journals content was published as CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 , the journal is now published under CC-BY 4.0 from January 2023 onward, in accordance with the definition of open access ...

  7. Metallurgy - Wikipedia

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    Metallurgy derives from the Ancient Greek μεταλλουργός, metallourgós, "worker in metal", from μέταλλον, métallon, "mine, metal" + ἔργον, érgon, "work" The word was originally an alchemist's term for the extraction of metals from minerals, the ending -urgy signifying a process, especially manufacturing: it was discussed in this sense in the 1797 Encyclopædia ...

  8. Mountain Pass Rare Earth Mine - Wikipedia

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    The metals that can be extracted from it include: [6] cerium, lanthanum, neodymium, [7] and europium. At 1 July 2020, Proven and Probable Reserves , using a 3.83% total rare-earth oxide (REO) cutoff grade, were 18.9 million tonnes of ore containing 1.36 million tonnes of REO at an average grade of 7.06% REO. [ 8 ]

  9. List of thermal conductivities - Wikipedia

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    Laminates, metal non-metal Taylor I 30 varnished silicon steel foils each of thickness 0.014 inches (0.356 mm): density 7.36 g cm −3; measured near a temperature of 358.2 K under pressure in the range 0 — 132 psi: 0 psi 0.512 w m −1 K −1 20 psi 0.748 40 psi 0.846 60 psi 0.906 80 psi 0.925 100 psi 0.965 120 psi 0.992 132 psi 1.02 120 psi ...