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[[File:H3_Hunter_AssaultBeam.jpg|thumb|300px|A [[Mgalekgolo]] firing incendiary gel from its [[assault cannon]].]]
[[File:H3 Hunter AssaultBeam.jpg|thumb|300px|A [[Mgalekgolo]] firing incendiary gel from its [[assault cannon]].]]
'''Incendiary gel''' is a form of munition employed by the [[Covenant]].{{Ref/Novel|Id=CH16|CH|Chapter=16}}
'''Incendiary gel''' is a form of munition employed by the [[Covenant]].{{Ref/Novel|Id=CH16|CH|Chapter=16}}


==Overview==
==Overview==
Incendiary gel is a radioactive composite created by the Covenant from the energetic meta-materials and strained-bond lattices present in the [[infusion matter]] developed by the [[Forerunners]], and present throughout their installations. The Covenant's incendiary gel is considered an inferior copy of the Forerunners' own perfected forms, though is widely employed across many different weapon systems.{{Ref/Book|Id=Enc22|Enc22|Page=298-299}}
Incendiary gel is a radioactive composite created by the Covenant from the energetic meta-materials and strained-bond lattices present in the [[infusion matter]] developed by the [[Forerunners]], and present throughout their installations. The Covenant's incendiary gel is considered an inferior copy of the Forerunners' own perfected forms, though is widely employed across many different weapon systems.{{Ref/Book|Id=Enc22|Enc22|Page=298-299}}{{Ref/Site|Id=II|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/infusion-invasion|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Community Update - Infusion Invasion|D=30|M=10|Y=2021}}


The adhesive forms of incendiary gel found in Covenant firebombs are considered stable, yet hazardous nonetheless, and contain [[Wikipedia:Caesium|caesium]].{{Ref/Book|EVG|Page=68}} In this application, incendiary gel burns at approximately 2200<sup>o</sup>C, and will not burn underwater.{{Ref/Reuse|bnet}}
The adhesive forms of incendiary gel found in Covenant firebombs are considered stable, yet hazardous nonetheless, and contain [[Wikipedia:Caesium|caesium]].{{Ref/Book|EVG|Page=68}} In this application, incendiary gel burns at approximately 2200<sup>o</sup>C, and will not burn underwater.{{Ref/Reuse|bnet}}