Aluminum, despite being incredibly common, was once more valuable than gold. This is part of the reason a 100-ounce piece of this element was placed on top of the Washington Monument. So, why was aluminum once so valuable? This video briefly outlines why this was the case. #aluminum #short #element #elements
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