Platinum Metal Strip / Electrode 99.95% Pure Element 78 Pt Chemistry Sample
What you will receive
•You will receive a 2ml glass vial of 99.95% pure Platinum metal that is in a Strip / Electrode form, as seen in pictures.
• Sweet Stocking stuffer, Christmas gift
• Great chemistry gift
•Amazing science gift
The Facts
•Platinum (atomic number 78) this sample is ideal for element collectors on the cheap or those conducting experiments.
•Platinum is a silvery white metallic rare-earth metal.
•It is also a very exotic and expensive metal.
•Platinum is the rarest and heaviest of the precious metals, So rare that All of the Platinum ever mined would fit in the average size living room.
•Platinum is the best metal for those with sensitive skin due to the fact that it is hypoallergenic.
•Platinum exists in higher abundances on the Moon and in meteorites.
• Platinum metal is used in coating the nose cones of missiles
•Native deposits in South Africa accounts for 80% of the world production of platinum.
•Considered to be a noble metal because it's highly unreactive.
•Some compounds of platinum are applied in chemotherapy, against certain types of cancer. Also stop the growth of bacteria.
• replaces the need for spark plugs in model aircrafts.
•There is so little platinum in the world that in the platinum mines most the profit comes from gold that they subsequently happen to find while processing platinum.
•Used as a Catalyst in hydrogen cars.
•Platinum can be scratched. However, there is in fact no loss of material from the scratch as there is in gold.
•This is high quality yet cheap affordable platinum.
Safety / Caution
•Keep out of reach from children!
•Do not ingest.
•Platinum as a metal is not very dangerous, but platinum salts can cause several health effects.
Shipping
• I offer free shipping to the USA
• International will be additional