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No density dates? — Preceding unsigned comment added by 95.18.186.64 ( talk • contribs) 23:10, 8 May 2011 (UTC) reply

The lierature for the long known as a synthetic materialshould be mentioned.-- Stone ( talk) 19:35, 15 May 2011 (UTC) reply

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