Buy a Determinium Lens Online - What is It?

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The discussion revolves around the concept of a "determinium lens," including inquiries about its existence, material composition, and potential sources for purchase online. Participants explore the validity of the term and its association with other materials like germanium.

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Main Points Raised

  • One participant asks about the nature and availability of a determinium lens online.
  • Some participants express skepticism regarding the existence of a determinium lens, noting that online searches yield mostly fictional references.
  • Another participant claims that a determinium lens is typically made from unobtainium, suggesting this explains its price and availability.
  • There is a repeated questioning of the lens's existence, with one participant expressing uncertainty.
  • Participants reference a video that supposedly discusses the lens, but there is confusion about the content, as another participant points out that the speaker discusses germanium instead.
  • One participant inquires about the color of a germanium lens.
  • Another participant mentions the optical properties of germanium, suggesting its use in thermal imaging cameras.

Areas of Agreement / Disagreement

Participants generally disagree on the existence and nature of the determinium lens, with multiple competing views regarding its material composition and validity.

Contextual Notes

There are unresolved questions about the definitions and properties of both determinium and germanium lenses, as well as the accuracy of the referenced video content.

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What is a determinium lens and where I can buy it online?

Thank you
 
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Are you sure that this is a real object? Google finds this thread as first hit, and the other hits are some fictional things or not proper text at all.
 
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A Determinium Lens is usually made from Unobtainium, which explains their price and availability.
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mfb said:
Are you sure that this is a real object?

I am not sure.

Baluncore said:
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A Determinium Lens is usually made from Unobtainium, which explains their price and availability.
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Are you sure?
 
Have a look on the below video:



Hear what the mister says at minute 22.
 
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vee6 said:
Have a look on the below video:



Hear what the mister says at minute 22.


Minute 22 in a 4 minutes video?:confused:

If you mean around 22 seconds into the video, he is talking about germanium and not "determinium".:smile:
 
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What is the color of a germanium lens?
 

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