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Old 06-28-2019, 11:39 AM   #7
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Originally Posted by mbovenka View Post
Aluminium wasn't discovered until 1807 (Humphrey Davy), but yeah, it was used in jewelry and stuff like that in the beginning.
The aluminum pyramid on the top of the Washington monument weighs about 2.83kg (100 ounces) and was displayed at Tiffany's before being placed at the top of the structure.

The trivia you remember from high school...
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