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tyingq on Aug 27, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: My Tungsten Cube (2019)

That seems to be a concern with osmium powder, ground osmium, etc. I don't think that a cube has any handling requirements more exotic than lead solder.

GravitasFailure on Aug 27, 2021 [–]

Less than that even. It's a noble metal and doesn't like to react under normal conditions, though hitting it with a blowtorch might ruin your day.

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