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Tungsten Cube 1/2 Inch x 1/2 Inch x 1/2 Inch 99.95% Pure Tungsten Wolfram (W)
$ 11.06
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This listing is for 1 (one) - 99.5% Pure Tungsten Cube. Cube measures 1/2" x 1/2" x 1/2" and weighs 1.395 oz (39.5 grams)The cube is brand new, and is the highest of quality. Free Shipping!
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The name "Tungsten" comes from a Swedish tung sten, "heavy stone." Other names for the element are Scheelite, Wolfram.
Tungsten is mainly found in the mineral wolframite which is an iron-maganese solid solution.
China leads the world in Tungsten Production followed by Russia, then Canada.
Purity: 99.5% Tungsten (W)
Weight Ounces: 1.395 ounces
Weight Grams: 39.5 Grams
Periodic Symbol: W
Atomic Number: 74
Group: 6
Period: 6
Element Category: Transition Metal
Block: d-block
Melting Point: 6,192 Degrees F (3,422 Degrees C)
Boiling Point: 10,706 Degrees F (5,930 Degrees C)
Discovered In: 1781 by Carl Wilhelm Scheele