On 8 Jun 2012 at 7:22, David D. Hillman wrote:

> This element makes up the core for carbon arc lamps. This element is
> 4X more abundant than tin. This element gives glass a "pure" yellow
> color. What element is being described?

Samarium?

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Matthias Mansfeld


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