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<p>[QUOTE="Oldhoopster, post: 6437487, member: 84179"]There are people who collect elements. My background is ceramics/material science and I've picked up a few element samples over the years (Yttrium, Ytterbium, Molybdenum and a few others). I toyed around with the idea of building a collection, but it never took off. I've also used rare earths during my career but they are usually purchased as compounds such as Oxides or Carbonates, not in their elemental forms</p><p><br /></p><p>Here are some sites that sell elements to collectors. In some cases, quantities greater than a few grams or milligrams can be prohibitively expensive due to their rarity or hazardous properties, but many elements are available in larger quantities (100 grams of Yttrium for $25 or 100 grams of Gadolinium for $23) </p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://luciteria.com/elements-for-sale" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://luciteria.com/elements-for-sale" rel="nofollow">https://luciteria.com/elements-for-sale</a></p><p><a href="https://www.novaelements.com/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.novaelements.com/" rel="nofollow">https://www.novaelements.com/</a></p><p><br /></p><p>NOTE: I have no first hand knowledge of these companies. Just posting for information[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Oldhoopster, post: 6437487, member: 84179"]There are people who collect elements. My background is ceramics/material science and I've picked up a few element samples over the years (Yttrium, Ytterbium, Molybdenum and a few others). I toyed around with the idea of building a collection, but it never took off. I've also used rare earths during my career but they are usually purchased as compounds such as Oxides or Carbonates, not in their elemental forms Here are some sites that sell elements to collectors. In some cases, quantities greater than a few grams or milligrams can be prohibitively expensive due to their rarity or hazardous properties, but many elements are available in larger quantities (100 grams of Yttrium for $25 or 100 grams of Gadolinium for $23) [URL]https://luciteria.com/elements-for-sale[/URL] [URL]https://www.novaelements.com/[/URL] NOTE: I have no first hand knowledge of these companies. Just posting for information[/QUOTE]
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