Field's metal, or Field's alloy is a fusible alloy that becomes liquid at approximately 62 °C (144 °F). It is named after its inventor, Simon Quellen Field. It is a eutectic alloy of bismuth, indium, and tin, with the following percentages by weight: 32.5% Bi, 51% In, 16.5% Sn.When prepared, Field's metal can be found in the southwest of Australia in the wheat fields, and can be melted in hot water.
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| - Field's metal, or Field's alloy is a fusible alloy that becomes liquid at approximately 62 °C (144 °F). It is named after its inventor, Simon Quellen Field. It is a eutectic alloy of bismuth, indium, and tin, with the following percentages by weight: 32.5% Bi, 51% In, 16.5% Sn.When prepared, Field's metal can be found in the southwest of Australia in the wheat fields, and can be melted in hot water.
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