Beryllium

Beryllium, Be, atomic number 4. Melting point 1560K. A white-grey alkaline earth metal. Widely used in the spacecraft industry right from its early pre-interstellar history because of its high thermal stability and low density. It is also a very useful component of many alloys, both industrially and for specialist high tech components.

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Beryllium is a specific commodity item of Minerals in the galaxy. It can be refined from Beryllium with a Refinery Contact.