Silver

Hafnium

Facts About Silver and Hafnium

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Hafnium

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1 Facts

1.1 Interesting Facts

It is the most reflective element.

Silver is the second most ductile metal after Gold.

It is also used in Dentistry as a dental alloys for clips and crowning.

Hafnium metal is highly reactive, hence not found free in nature.
Hafnium metal as predicated after Mendeleev finished his periodic table.

1.2 Sources

Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Ores of metals

By-product Zirconium Refining

1.3 History

1.3.1 Who Discovered

Unknown

Dirk Coster and George de Hevesy

1.3.2 Discovery

Before 5000 BC

In 1922

1.4 Abundance

1.4.1 Abundance In Universe

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6 * 10^-8 %

Rank: 26 (Overall)▶

7 * 10^-8 %

Rank: 25 (Overall)▶

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1.4.2 Abundance In Sun

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~0.0000001 %

Rank: 26 (Overall)▶

~0.0000001 %

Rank: 26 (Overall)▶

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0.004 (Facts About S..)

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1.4.3 Abundance In Meteorites

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0.00 %

Rank: 38 (Overall)▶

0.00 %

Rank: 37 (Overall)▶

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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: 47 (Overall)▶

0.00 %

Rank: 31 (Overall)▶

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1.4.5 Abundance In Oceans

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0.00 %

Rank: 19 (Overall)▶

0.00 %

Rank: 27 (Overall)▶

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1.4.6 Abundance In Humans

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Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

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Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

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