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- It is a chemical element and has the chemical symbol Si.
- 8th most common element in the universe
- distributed in dusts and sands
- many industrial uses for instance it is used in microchips
- it forms glass cements and ceramics
- comprises 25.7% of the earth's crust
- it is a principal component of many meteorites
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