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Plutonium pyrophoricity (spontaneously burning in contact with air, causes it to glow like an ember).

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Haschke, Thomas M.; Allen, Thomas H.; and Morales, Luis A. (2000). "Surface and Corrosion Chemistry of Plutonium". Los Alamos Science (26): 257.
Author Los Alamos National Laboratory
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