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The wall thickness required of an aluminium steerer is such that you can't have a 22.2mm quill inside a 25.4mm thread. Only steel will work in this situation.
The best way to get a light front end on a bike with a 1" headset is to use an all carbon fork and change the headset and stem to the AHead type.