Aluminum and Mercury

When mercury is added to aluminum, it forms an amalgam (a mercury alloy).
Aluminum is normally protected by a thick oxide layer, but the formation of the amalgam disrupts it. It allows fresh aluminum to react with air to form white aluminum oxide. As the oxide grows, it forms as these cool white fibers.

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0 1. drsilver commented 5 years ago

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+2 2. snotraddict commented 5 years ago

Nice find Sux.
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+3 3. Judge-Jake commented 5 years ago

Fascinating stuff, weird things happen in science.
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0 4. buckleg08 commented 2 years ago

hmmm....to defeat the T 1000...:P
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0 5. Judge-Jake commented 2 years ago

Weird and wonderful.........