Day 103: Vanadium

Clockwise from left: some shards of vanadium (from Wikimedia Commons), vanadium as it appears on the periodic table, piston rods often use vanadium steel due to its toughness (from Pikist). I always like to find the most tenuous connections between element etymology, so for vanadium I will say that in a way it was namedContinue reading “Day 103: Vanadium”

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