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I'm going to guess indium, based on something I seem to recall my wife saying to me several years ago. I may be wrong, but that is my guess.  The reason I hesitate a bit is I know indium oxidizes, I just don't know at what temperature.
Bev 

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From: TechNet [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of David D. Hillman
Sent: Friday, January 28, 2011 8:12 AM
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Subject: [TN] NTC Friday Element Quiz - the Question

Hi folks - Here is the Friday Element Quiz Question:

The Question:

The price of this element has increased by a factor of 6 during the last 2 
decades of the 20th Century. The majority of the world production of this 
element comes from fume/dust/slags from Zinc mining. This element is a 
superconductor below 3.37K. This element does not oxidize in room 
temperature air. Which element is being described?


The winner of this week's quiz will get the exclusive use of Clumpy's 
services. Hey Bev - what did Clumpy finally accomplish for you?

So far Clumpy has:

Week 1 Lamar Young, SCS Coatings
- accomplished nothing (drank lots of coffee)

Week 2 Bev Christian, RIM
- conducted REACH material testing

Week 3 Drew Meyer, Benchmark Electronics Inc.
- Solderability testing and mowed the lawn

Week 4 Ian Fox, Goodrich
- had an epic journey of travel

Week 4 Gary Ferrari, Garrick Global
- unknown

Week 5 Fredrick Miller, Astrolab
- unknown

Week 6 David Nelson, Raytheon
- Was a tackling dummy for Dallas Cowboys

Week 7 Graham Collins, L3 Communications
- Cleaned gutters and painted window trim

Week 8 Bill Noel, ITT Geospatial Systems Division
- unknown

Week 9 Steve Gregory of RD Circuits
- unknown

Week 10 David Bealer of Watchfire Signs
- descaled the in-line wash machine! Ouch!

Week 11 Dick Krug of Sparton Corporation
- assisted with AS9100 quality management systems requirements audit

Week 12 Steve Creswick of Balanced Enterprise Solutions
- Acted as Steve's "go fer" due to a broken leg!

Week 13 Gebhard Neifer, Delphi
- conducted a plasma pre treatment Taguchi DOE for a sealing process

Week 14 Bev Christian, RIM
- ????

Good Luck.

Dave Hillman
Rockwell Collins
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