Osmium

Copper

Facts About Osmium and Copper

Osmium

Copper

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1.1 Interesting Facts

Osmium metal does not oxidize in air unless it is heated.
But if it heated den it forms Osmium Tetroxide, which is highly toxic.

Copper rarely found in its pure form in nature.

Copper Sulfate is mostly used in agricultural poison and as an algicide in water purification system.

1.2 Sources

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

Found in Minerals

1.3 History

1.3.1 Who Discovered

Smithson Tennant

Unknown

1.3.2 Discovery

In 1803

In Middle East (9000 BCE)

1.4 Abundance

1.4.1 Abundance In Universe

Facts About Iron

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3 * 10^-7 %

Rank: 21 (Overall)▶

6 * 10^-6 %

Rank: 12 (Overall)▶

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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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~0.0000002 %

Rank: 25 (Overall)▶

~0.00007 %

Rank: 12 (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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0.00 %

Rank: 28 (Overall)▶

0.01 %

Rank: 13 (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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0.00 %

Rank: 53 (Overall)▶

0.01 %

Rank: 17 (Overall)▶

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0.66 (Facts About T..)

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1.4.5 Abundance In Oceans

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Not Available

Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

0.00 %

Rank: 8 (Overall)▶

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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: 9 (Overall)▶

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0.14 (Facts About S..)

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