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The Element Silicon - Basic Physical and Historical Information ...
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Statistics and information on the worldwide supply, demand, and flow of silicon ...
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Discovered : by J.J. Berzelius in 1824 Isolated in Stockholm, Sweden Origin : The name is derived from the Latin silicus, meaning flint. Description : The second most abundant element on the surface of the Earth after oxygen. Sand and flint are silicon dioxide, as are semi-precious stones such as rock crystal and rhinestone. The element itself, when ultrapure, is blue-grey and used as the ...
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Silicone chemistry review from Dow Corning.
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