{"id":8022,"date":"2015-01-11T15:19:22","date_gmt":"2015-01-11T10:19:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/jwt2015\/?p=8022"},"modified":"2017-03-11T15:27:37","modified_gmt":"2017-03-11T10:27:37","slug":"8-most-expensive-substances","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/others\/general\/8-most-expensive-substances\/","title":{"rendered":"8 Most Expensive Substances"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">1. Antimatter, 2. Californium 252, 3. Painite, 4. Diamonds, 5. Tritium, 6. Taaffeite, 7. Plutonium, 8. LSD<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><b>1. Antimatter<\/b><\/span><br \/>\nCost: $100 trillion per gram<br \/>\nAntimatter could possibly fuel spaceships to the planets, and maybe the stars, in the years to come.<\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">2. Californium 252<\/span><\/b><br \/>\nCost: $27 million per gram<br \/>\nThe Californium isotope is used in devices that find layers of oil and water in oil wells.<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\n<b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">3. Painite<\/span><\/b><br \/>\nCost: $300,000 per gram or up to $60,000 per carat<br \/>\nThought to be the rarest gem mineral, it can be used in crystal healing or just make a pretty collectible.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"justify\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">4. Diamonds<\/span><\/b><br \/>\nCost: A colourless, 1-carat can cost more than $65,000 per gram, or $13,000 per carat<br \/>\nDiamonds are a special jewellery item.<\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">5. Tritium<\/span><\/b><br \/>\nCost: $30,000 per gram<br \/>\nTritium is used in self-luminating EXIT signs found in theatres, schools and office buildings. There are more than two million tritium EXIT signs in the United States.<\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">6. Taaffeite<\/span><\/b><br \/>\nCost: Anywhere between $2,500 to $20,000 per gram or $2,400 per carat<br \/>\nThe mauve-coloured gem is thought to be more than a million times scarcer than diamonds. And while it&#8217;s a bit too durable to use often in jewellery, if you&#8217;re lucky enough to find one, don&#8217;t let your hands off it.<\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">7. Plutonium<\/span><\/b><br \/>\nCost: Roughly $4,000 per gram<br \/>\nIt makes things nuclear. There are two kinds of plutonium that can be used, for either military purposes or nuclear reactors.<\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">8. LSD<\/span><\/b><br \/>\nCost: The crystal form of LSD costs about $3,000 per gram<br \/>\nPopular in the 1960s, this substance is known to cause hallucinations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1. Antimatter, 2. Californium 252, 3. Painite, 4. Diamonds, 5. Tritium, 6. Taaffeite, 7. Plutonium, 8. LSD 1. Antimatter Cost: $100 trillion per gram Antimatter could possibly fuel spaceships to the planets, and maybe the stars, in the years to come. 2. Californium 252 Cost: $27 million per gram The Californium isotope is used in &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":149,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[131,7136],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8022"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/149"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8022"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8022\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8022"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8022"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jworldtimes.com\/old-site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8022"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}