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x Dust        
Dust in Philip Pullman's trilogy of novels His Dark Materials is a mysterious particle that is integral to the plot. In The Golden Compass, Lord Asriel says, "In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out...
x Melange Melange+Snooper-Dune1984      
Melange (alternately, "the spice") is the name of the fictional drug central to the Dune series of science fiction novels by Frank Herbert, and derivative works. Herbert's originating 1965 novel Dune is popularly considered one of the greatest...
x Transparent aluminum        
The term transparent aluminum was made popular in the Star Trek science fiction franchise. It was mentioned in the 1986 feature film Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home, in which it was described as a material that could be used to construct a waterproof...
x Kryptonite DC Universe Green  
Kryptonite is a fictional element from the Superman mythos, originating in the Superman radio show series. The material is usually shown as having been created from the remains of Superman's native planet of Krypton, and generally has detrimental...
x Dilithium        
In the Star Trek universe, dilithium is a fictional chemical element, although the name also applies to a real-world molecule. Dilithium is depicted as an extremely hard crystalline mineral, which occurs naturally on some planets. When placed in a...
x Mithril Bilbo Baggins shows his mithril shirt to Frodo in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy     Nenya
Mithril is a fictional metal from J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth fantasy writings. It is silvery and stronger than steel but much lighter in weight. The author first wrote of it in The Lord of the Rings, and it was retrospectively mentioned in the...
Mithril shirt
x Adamantium        
Adamantium is a fictional alloy that has been depicted largely within the pages of comic books, feature films, television shows and video games. Adamantium is a fictional man-made metal alloy that has been frequently described as being virtually...
x Silima   Middle-earth   Silmaril
The Silmarils were made out of the crystalline substance silima by Fëanor, a Noldorin Elf, in Valinor during the Years of the Trees. The Silmarils are not mere jewels which shine with a great light. The three Silmarils are in some sense both alive...
x Galvorn   Middle-earth    
In the fiction of J. R. R. Tolkien, Galvorn was a jet black metal (probably an alloy) devised by the Dark Elf Eᅢᄊl after he became greatly skilled in metalwork after learning the craft from the Dwarves of Nogrod and Belegost. The unique metal was as...
x Gold GoldNuggetUSGOV     One Ring
Gold, also called golden, is an orange-yellow color which is a representation of the color of the element gold. The web color gold (also referred to as orange-yellow) is sometimes referred to as golden in order to distinguish it from the color...
x Thiotimoline        
Thiotimoline is a fictitious chemical compound conceived by science fiction author Isaac Asimov and first described in a spoof scientific paper titled "The Endochronic Properties of Resublimated Thiotimoline" in 1948. In Asimov's writing,...
x Pixie dust        
Pixie dust, also known as "fairy dust", is a fictional substance. It is a trail of sparkling material that often follows mythical creatures such as pixies and fairies in general when they are visually represented. Sometimes, this trail is...
x Vibranium   Marvel Universe   Captain America's shield
Vibranium is a fictional metal that appears in the Marvel Universe. It is most commonly known as one of the materials used to construct Captain America's shield. Vibranium first appeared in Daredevil #13 (February 1966), by Stan Lee and John Romita...
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x Meteoric Iron       Dawn  
x Tiberium Tiber Command & Conquer series Emerald  
Tiberium is a fictional substance that is central to the plot of much of the Command & Conquer series of real-time strategy video games. Within each C&C; title set in the Tiberium story arc (Command & Conquer Tiberian Dawn, Tiberian Sun and Tiberium...