Concept: tin (element) in the concept vocabulary

Concept URI http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/8490
Preferred label tin (element)
Definition A metallic element, occurring in cassiterite, that has several allotropes; the ordinary malleable silvery-white metal slowly changes below 13.2°C to a grey powder. It is used extensively in alloys, especially bronze and pewter, and as a noncorroding coating for steel.
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Status Modified 2013-12-05
Accepted Date 2013-12-05
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