Product Description
metal element collection display
Product Information
- Yttrium is one of the rare earth metal elements and a gray metal,this yttrium cube is made of 99.9% purity yttrium plate.
- Each yttrium cube with a dimension 1inch*1inch*1inch /25.4mm, double face laser engraved informations,the cubes are just perfect for collections.
- The yttrium cube is vacuum packed, do not touch rare earth metals directly with your hands, otherwise they will go black,please take them out with gloves and place them in the matched acrylic box,erbium is a rare earth element, and rare earth elements are all active,although yttrium is relatively stable in air, it still darkens, oxidizes, and has small spots over time,vacuum packaging also darkens because the packaging bag still has a small amount of oxygen and water vapor,therefore, the best way is to soak it in liquid paraffin,although it cannot achieve absolute deoxygenation, the effect is the best.
- Yttrium metal is often used as a refining and modifying agent for steel, yttrium cubes can be used in labs, offices, science rooms, teachers, gifts, science demonstrations, suitable for different ages, good understanding of metals, elements, different densities, can be placed in the classroom to stimulate students' interest in chemistry.
- Compared with 0.39 inch yttrium cube, 1 inch yttrium cube is bigger, heavier, and more textured,but 0.39 inch yttrium cube is more suitable for collection and put on your periodic table display rack.
