This relates to the difference between how ice, iron spoons and wooden tables stick together.
In wood, most or all of the bonds between the individual atoms and fibre units are covalent; making them very strong. Similarly, a spoon is an alloy of iron, nickel, chrome and carbon, also a very coherent structure.
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NO KIDDING?!?!?!?! Gee Thanks for giving me the exact same answer as GOOGLE!!!!! READ A QUESTION BEFORE YOU ANSWER!!!! I already know that and it was not my question in the first place!! What metals/alloys would cause regular ice to sublimate rapidly??? NOT why does sublimation happen.
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