Material in fiction
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| Dust |
Dust in Philip Pullman's trilogy of novels His Dark Materials is a fictional form of dark matter, an elementary particle that is of fundamental importance to the novels. Dust is invisible to the human eye and cannot be seen without the use of...
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| Melange |
Melange is the name of the fiction drug (also known as [the] spice) central to the Dune series of science fiction novel by Frank Herbert, and derivative works.
The most essential and valuable commodity in the universe, melange is a geriatric drug...
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| Transparent aluminum |
Transparent aluminum (or aluminium) is a fictional substance from the Star Trek science fiction franchise. It was first mentioned in the 1986 feature film Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home, in which it was described as a material that could be used to...
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| Kryptonite |
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DC Universe | Green |
Kryptonite is a mineral from the Superman mythos, originating in the Superman radio show series.
The material is usually shown as having been created from the remains of Superman's native planet of Krypton, and generally has detrimental effects on...
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| Dilithium |
In the Star Trek universe, dilithium is a fictional chemical element, although the name also applies to a real-world molecule.
Dilithium typically occurs as an extremely hard crystal mineral, which occurs naturally on some planets. When placed in a...
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| Mithril |
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Mithril is a fictional metal from J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth fantasy writings. It is silvery and stronger than steel but much lighter in weight. The author first wrote of it in The Lord of the Rings, and it was retrospectively mentioned in the...
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| Adamantium |
Adamantium is a fictional metallic or crystalline substance which has seen extensive use in comics, cartoons and video games. It is so named because the word "adamant," meaning unbreakable, or adamantine combined with the neo-Latin suffix "ium"...
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| Silima | Middle-earth |
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Silmarils were made out of the crystalline substance silima by Fëanor,
a Noldorin Elf, in Valinor during the Years of the Trees. The Silmarils
are not mere jewels which shine with a great light. The three Silmarils
are in some sense both alive...
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| Galvorn | Middle-earth |
In the fiction of J. R. R. Tolkien, Galvorn was a jet black metal (probably an alloy) devised by the Dark Elf Eöl after he became greatly skilled in metalwork after learning the craft from the Dwarves of Nogrod and Belegost. The unique metal was as...
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| Gold | Color |
Gold, also called golden, is a yellow orange color which is a representation of the color of the element gold.
\t The web color gold, displayed at right, (also referred to as orange-yellow) is traditionally referred to as golden in order to...
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| Thiotimoline |
Thiotimoline is a fictitious chemical compound conceived by science fiction author Isaac Asimov and first described in a spoof scientific paper titled "The Endochronic Properties of Resublimated Thiotimoline" in 1948.
In Asimov's writing,...
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| Pixie dust |
Pixie dust, also known as "fairy dust", is a fictional substance. It is a trail of sparkling material that often follows mythical creature such as pixie and fairies in general when they are visually represented. Sometimes, this trail is interpreted...
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| Vibranium | Marvel Universe |
Vibranium is a fictional metal that appears in the Marvel Universe. It is most commonly known as one of the materials used to construct Captain America's shield.
Vibranium first appeared in Daredevil #13 (February 1966), by Stan Lee and John Romita...
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