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Symbol: SbName: Antimony
Use: Antimony is used to create firework glitter effects.
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Antimony - Elements in Fireworks
Elements in Fireworks
By Anne Marie Helmenstine, Ph.D., About.com Guide
Antimony is a silvery-white crystalline metal. This photo is of a natural massive antimony with oxidation products from Arechuybo Mexico.
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