Mineral resource of the month: thallium

Xiaoyu Bi

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Mineral resource of the month: thallium

Geotimes

By: Xiaoyu Bi

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Abstract

Thallium is known as a poison, its use initially suspected in the recent death of a Russian spy, but it has a variety of more important applications in everything from medical imaging to wireless communications.

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Publication type	Article
Publication Subtype	Journal Article
Title	Mineral resource of the month: thallium
Series title	Geotimes
Volume	2007
Issue	April
Year Published	2007
Language	English
Publisher	AGI
Contributing office(s)	National Minerals Information Center
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