The Periodic Element Guys present 99.999% Pure Silicon Crystal. Available in 2 Gram, 5 Grams And 10 Grams.
Silicon is used in a variety of applications and materials. Most applications of silicon use silicate minerals. These include glass (made from sand), ceramics (made from clay), and abrasives. Silicates are also used to make Portland cement which is used to make concrete and stucco.
Silicon is also used to make synthetic compounds called silicones. Silicones are used to make lubricants, greases, rubber materials, waterproofing materials, and caulks.
Pure silicon is used in the manufacture of semiconductor chips for electronics. These chips form the brains of today's electronics including computers, televisions, video game consoles, and mobile phones.
Silicon is also used in metal alloys together with aluminum, iron, and steel.