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Atomic Number: 83 Atomic Mass: 209 Solid Metal



Bismuth was first shown to be a distinct element in 1753 by Claude Geoffroy the younger. Bismuth is usually obtained  The largest deposits of bismuth are found in Bolivia  as a by-product of mining and refining [|lead], [|copper], [|tin], [|silver] and [|gold].. Bismuth compounds are used in [|cosmetics], medicines, and in medical procedures. Bismuth is heavy and brittle; it has a silvery white color with a pink tinge owing to the surface oxide. Bismuth can be found in Pepto-Bismol and also in......





Cosmetics!!!!!!!!!

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