What is Black lead?

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Black lead is a soft, steel-gray to black, hexagonally crystallized allotrope of carbon with a metallic luster and a greasy feel, used in lead pencils, lubricants, paints, and coatings, that is fabricated into a variety of forms such as molds, bricks, electrodes, crucibles, #038; rocket nozzles.
answered Jul 24, 2023 at 10:21

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