Mercury

Vanadium

Facts About Mercury and Vanadium

Mercury

Vanadium

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1 Facts

1.1 Interesting Facts

At room temperature mercury is found in a liquid state.

A coin of pound or rupees floats in mercury.

Because of its low melting point and boiling point it is used in thermometers.

Vanadium is a highly reactive metal, hence it is not found free in nature.
Vanadium can be found in almost 65 different types of minerals.

1.2 Sources

Mining, Ores of Minerals

Found As a By-product, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals

1.3 History

1.3.1 Who Discovered

Ancient Chinese and Indians

Andrés Manuel del Río

1.3.2 Discovery

Before 2000 BCE

In 1801

1.4 Abundance

1.4.1 Abundance In Universe

Facts About Iron

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Not Available

Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

1 * 10^-4 %

Rank: 10 (Overall)▶

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Facts About Thallium

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0.005 (Facts About A..)

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1.4.2 Abundance In Sun

Facts About Iron

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~-9999 %

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

~0.00004 %

Rank: 13 (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

Facts About Iron

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Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

0.01 %

Rank: 14 (Overall)▶

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Facts About Gold

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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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0.05 %

Rank: 9 (Overall)▶

0.02 %

Rank: 12 (Overall)▶

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Facts About Radium

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0.66 (Facts About T..)

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1.4.5 Abundance In Oceans

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Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

0.00 %

Rank: 14 (Overall)▶

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Facts About Protactinium

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0.042 (Facts About P..)

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1.4.6 Abundance In Humans

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Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

0.00 %

Rank: 16 (Overall)▶

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Facts About Radium

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