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Liquid Metal Alloy.
An example of the element Tin

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Tin Liquid Metal Alloy
Liquid Metal Alloy.
This is a metal that's liquid at room temperature, and it's not mercury. Instead, it's a mixture of gallium, indium, and tin, similar to the alloy Galinstan which is now replacing mercury in thermometers. You can buy little bottles like this from scitoys.com.
Source: Simon Quellen Field
Contributor: Simon Quellen Field
Acquired: 13 February, 2007
Text Updated: 14 February, 2007
Price: Donated
Size: 1"
Composition: GaInSn
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