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1.1 Interesting Facts
Galena mineral contains almost 87% of Lead metal in it, Galena is sulfide mineral.
The best available source of Lead metal today is by recycling automobile batteries.
Molybdenum is highly reactive metal, hence not found free in nature .
Till 18th century Molybdenum element were often mistaken as a carbon or Lead.
1.2 Sources
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of metals, Ores of Minerals
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
1.3 History
1.3.1 Who Discovered
Unknown
Carl Wilhelm Scheele
1.3.2 Discovery
In Middle Easterns (7000 BCE)
In 1778
1.4 Abundance
1.4.1 Abundance In Universe
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1 * 10
-6
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Rank:
16
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5 * 10
-7
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Rank:
19
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0.005
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1.4.2 Abundance In Sun
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~0.000001 %
Rank:
18
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~0.0000009 %
Rank:
19
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0.004
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1.4.3 Abundance In Meteorites
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0.00 %
Rank:
23
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0.00 %
Rank:
24
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0.91
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1.4.4 Abundance In Earth's Crust
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0.00 %
Rank:
26
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0.00 %
Rank:
39
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0.66
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1.4.5 Abundance In Oceans
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0.00 %
Rank:
22
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0.00 %
Rank:
9
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0.042
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1.4.6 Abundance In Humans
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0.00 %
Rank:
8
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0.00 %
Rank:
14
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0.14
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