The sixth phase of water, Mark LeClair's work

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There is a fifth phase of water, or sixth if plasma is included and Pollack's gel-phase. Marc LeClair discovered it. (video) He punctured gas ("cavitation") bubbles in water with laser, causing them to implode asymmetrically into a projectile that etched a track in the steel plate it hit and continued along.

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