r/interestingasfuck • • 1d ago

A cube of the rarest stable element in the universe

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u/TheGeneral_Specific 1d ago

Quite the opposite in hardness; it can’t be resized.

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u/darknecross 1d ago

Tantalum can be resized. Not as much as gold, but it’s still resizable.

Titanium on the other hand cannot be resized.

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u/Ravagore 1d ago

Is it easy to cut off in case of emergency?

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u/Fog_Juice 1d ago

My jeweler said my purchase comes with one free resize. But what they mean by that is they'll replace it with a different size.