Gold

Scandium

Facts About Gold and Scandium

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1 Facts

1.1 Interesting Facts

It is found in copper ores and from the crust of the earth.

It is the most malleable and ductile metal.

Gold alloys are used in Dentistry as fillings, crowning, clips, etc. It is also used as an artificial limb joints.

Scandium is known as one of the rare earth elements.
Scandium metal found in rare minerals called Wolframite .

1.2 Sources

Earth's crust, Mining, Ores of metals

Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of metals, Ores of Minerals

1.3 History

1.3.1 Who Discovered

Unknown

Lars Fredrik Nilson

1.3.2 Discovery

Before 6000 BCE

In 1879

1.4 Abundance

1.4.1 Abundance In Universe

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6 * 10^-8 %

Rank: 26 (Overall)▶

3 * 10^-6 %

Rank: 15 (Overall)▶

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0.005 (Facts About A..)

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1.4.2 Abundance In Sun

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~0.0000001 %

Rank: 26 (Overall)▶

~0.000004 %

Rank: 16 (Overall)▶

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Facts About Beryllium

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0.004 (Facts About S..)

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1.4.3 Abundance In Meteorites

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0.00 %

Rank: 52 (Overall)▶

0.00 %

Rank: 18 (Overall)▶

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0.91 (Facts About A..)

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1.4.4 Abundance In Earth's Crust

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0.00 %

Rank: 50 (Overall)▶

0.00 %

Rank: 23 (Overall)▶

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0.66 (Facts About T..)

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1.4.5 Abundance In Oceans

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0.00 %

Rank: 21 (Overall)▶

0.00 %

Rank: 32 (Overall)▶

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0.042 (Facts About P..)

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1.4.6 Abundance In Humans

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0.00 %

Rank: 18 (Overall)▶

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Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

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0.14 (Facts About S..)

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