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Small aluminum container
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If there’s any small gap left when it’s screwed together it could be a nitroglycerin tablet holder
maybe perhaps it's a pair of caps for sensitive equipment, like some coaxial cable termination. these things can get expensive
Could be a rosin pre-press mold.
I don't know what it is for sure but I bet it'd work great as a pill crusher.
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