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The term also commonly refers to the substance used as fuel for Imperial [[flamer]] weapons, a highly volatile incendiary gel which immediately ignites on contact with oxygen. It reaches super hot temperatures. Similar to napalm, the gel sticks to an individual, continuing to burn on its own accord, even underwater and in space. *<sup>2</sup>It is also refers to the fuel which powers the ships of the Imperial Navy and that of civilian transports.
In addition to this, Promethium is used to create an array of everyday necessities, ranging from dyes, and plastics, to pharmaceuticals and pharmaceuticals, to synthetic protein bars.
Promethium can be mass-produced in an astonishing and suprising number of ways. The most common being taking it from the atmospheres of planetary gas giants which freely roam the galaxy, by mining into ancient deposits of organic materials, and by processing certain rare ices which are only found on iceworlds.
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