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Gregor discovered titanium buried in black river sand
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William Gregor was poking around a stream when he noticed a magnetic black sand that didn't behave like standard iron ore. He subjected it to harsh acidic treatments and isolated a deeply unyielding white powder. He unwittingly uncovered titanium, a metal that would eventually become the gold standard for virtually unbreakable engineering.
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