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{{Disline|For the similarly named fuel, see: [[tylium]].}} | {{Disline|For the similarly named fuel, see: [[tylium]].}} | ||
[[File:TOS - Hand of God - Celestial Chamber.jpg|thumb|One, if not the last remaining, | [[File:TOS - Hand of God - Celestial Chamber.jpg|thumb|One of, if not the last remaining, ''[[Galactica (TOS)|Galactica]]'s'' [[celestial chamber]] with clear panels made of transparent tylinium {{OS|The Hand of God}}.]] | ||
'''Tylinium''' is a rare metal used in heavy construction, and can be fashioned to be either opaque or transparent. | '''Tylinium''' is a rare metal used in heavy construction, and can be fashioned to be either opaque or transparent. | ||
In the early [[yahren]] of the exodus, ''[[Rising Star (TOS)|Rising Star]]''<nowiki/>'s [[maitre d']] compares the scarcity of [[ambrosa]] to that of tylinium {{OS|The Long Patrol}}. | In the early [[yahren]] of the exodus, ''[[Rising Star (TOS)|Rising Star]]''<nowiki/>'s [[maitre d']] compares the scarcity of [[ambrosa]] to that of tylinium {{OS|The Long Patrol}}. | ||
Transparent tylinium is "virtually indestructible" material formed out of tylinium, used in the construction of [[Celestial chamber|celestial chambers]], suggesting that the material has existed for millennia {{OS|The Hand of God}}. | Transparent tylinium is "virtually indestructible" material formed out of tylinium, used in the construction of [[Celestial chamber|celestial chambers]], suggesting that the material has existed for millennia {{OS|The Hand of God}}. | ||
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Tylinium is a rare metal used in heavy construction, and can be fashioned to be either opaque or transparent.
In the early yahren of the exodus, Rising Star's maitre d' compares the scarcity of ambrosa to that of tylinium (TOS: "The Long Patrol").
Transparent tylinium is "virtually indestructible" material formed out of tylinium, used in the construction of celestial chambers, suggesting that the material has existed for millennia (TOS: "The Hand of God").
See Also
- Magna - Another heavy construction material.