This hard-wearing metal is a staple of the steel industry. Because of its hardness it makes for a great metal from which to make tools and coins and machine parts that encounter friction but its use as pure metal is less common because it is more expensive than steel while not significantly harder.

10mm cube weight is 8.7±0.1g.

25.4mm cube weight is 143±1g.

50mm cube weight is ~1,1kg