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Osmium tetroxide.
An example of the element Osmium

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Osmium Osmium tetroxide
Osmium tetroxide.
Osmium tetroxide is extremely poisonous and volatile, so if you so much as lean over it, it can severely harm your eyes. Fortunately my sample is sealed in a glass tube inside a protective plastic outer tube.
Source: Tryggvi Emilsson and Timothy Brumleve
Contributor: Tryggvi Emilsson and Timothy Brumleve
Acquired: 12 November, 2002
Price: Donated
Size: 0.2"
Purity: <20%
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