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1.1 Interesting Facts
Niobium metal was used to get called Columbium in past.
Niobium metal found freely in nature (abundance).
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.
1.2 Sources
By-product of Tin Extraction, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
Earth's crust, Mining, Ores of metals
1.3 History
1.3.1 Who Discovered
Charles Hatchett
Unknown
1.3.2 Discovery
In 1801
Before 6000 BCE
1.4 Abundance
1.4.1 Abundance In Universe
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2 * 10
-7
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Rank:
22
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6 * 10
-8
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Rank:
26
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0.005
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1.4.2 Abundance In Sun
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~0.0000004 %
Rank:
23
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~0.0000001 %
Rank:
26
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0.004
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1.4.3 Abundance In Meteorites
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0.00 %
Rank:
35
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0.00 %
Rank:
52
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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:
25
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0.00 %
Rank:
50
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0.66
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1.4.5 Abundance In Oceans
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0.00 %
Rank:
34
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0.00 %
Rank:
21
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0.042
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1.4.6 Abundance In Humans
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Not Available
Rank:
N/A
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0.00 %
Rank:
18
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0.14
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