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Many period 6 transition metals are very valuable, such as gold, however many period 6 other metals are incredibly toxic, such as thallium. en.wikipedia.org

Both used the newly developed method of flame spectroscopy, in which thallium produces a notable green spectral line. en.wikipedia.org

A mixture of mercury and thallium vapour, when irradiated with the light of the mercury resonance line, shows the emission spectra of both atoms. en.wikipedia.org

Soluble thallium salts (many of which are nearly tasteless) are highly toxic in quantity, and were historically used in rat poisons and insecticides. en.wikipedia.org

Soluble thallium salts are added to gold plating baths to increase the speed of plating and to reduce grain size within the gold layer. en.wikipedia.org

Compared to the more common zinc selenide-based optics, materials such as thallium bromoiodide enable transmission at longer wavelengths. en.wikipedia.org

He obtains a quantity of thallium from a chemist using a forged optician's order and bastes a roast chicken with it. en.wikipedia.org

For a long time thallium compounds were easily available as rat poison. en.wikipedia.org

Thallium salts were used in the treatment of ringworm, other skin infections and to reduce the night sweating of tuberculosis patients. en.wikipedia.org

Usually included in this category are gallium, indium and thallium; tin and lead; and bismuth. en.wikipedia.org

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