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Resources and extractive metallurgy of scandium

Authors: Pierre BLAZY, Virginie HERMANT

Publication date: March 10, 2013

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9. Scandium economics

9.1 Uses

Current uses for scandium are still very limited . They mainly concern high-end sports equipment: bicycle frames, field hockey and golf stick handles and grips, baseball and softball bats, tent pegs, gun frames. In addition, high-purity scandium is used for high-intensity halogen lamps (Scl 3 ), as a component of garnets for lasers, as analytical standards or even in the form of welding wire for...

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