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Facts About Osmium and Hafnium

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1 Facts
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.
  • Hafnium metal is highly reactive, hence not found free in nature.
  • Hafnium metal as predicated after Mendeleev finished his periodic table.
1.2 Sources
Found As a By-product, Found in Minerals, Mining
By-product Zirconium Refining
1.3 History
1.3.1 Who Discovered
Smithson Tennant
Dirk Coster and George de Hevesy
1.3.2 Discovery
In 1803
In 1922
1.4 Abundance
1.4.1 Abundance In Universe
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1.4.2 Abundance In Sun
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~0.0000002 %
Rank: 25 (Overall)
~0.0000001 %
Rank: 26 (Overall)
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1.4.3 Abundance In Meteorites
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0.00 %
Rank: 28 (Overall)
0.00 %
Rank: 37 (Overall)
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1.4.4 Abundance In Earth's Crust
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0.00 %
Rank: 53 (Overall)
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Rank: 31 (Overall)
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1.4.5 Abundance In Oceans
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0.00 %
Rank: 27 (Overall)
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1.4.6 Abundance In Humans
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