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A 99.995% pure titanium crystal bar, about 14 cm (5.5 in) in length and weighing about 283 g (10.0 oz), made by the iodide process. Titanium has the highest strength-to-weight ratio of any metal and is resistant to corrosion. It can be alloyed with other metals for a wide variety of industrial purposes.Photo: Alchemist-hp