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Facts About Aluminium and Barium


Facts About Barium and Aluminium


Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Aluminum’s abundance percentage is more as it is found in more than 260 minerals.
  • Pure Aluminum always reacts with oxygen rapidly.
  • It is a good conductor of heat and electricity and used in transmission lines.
  
  • Barium oxidizes very easily in the air.
  • All toxic compounds of Barium can easily dissolve in water.
  • Barium carbonate is used to produce a Rat poison and its other compound Barium nitrate is used in fireworks to produce green color.
  

Sources
By Electrolysis Process, Earth's crust, Mining   
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Hans Christian Oersted   
Carl Wilhelm Scheele   

Discovery
In 1825   
In 1772   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
5 * 10-3 %   
5
1 * 10-6 %   
16

Abundance In Sun
~0.006 %   
5
~0.000001 %   
18

Abundance In Meteorites
0.91 %   
5
0.00 %   
20

Abundance In Earth's Crust
8.10 %   
1
0.03 %   
11

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
6
0.00 %   
8

Abundance In Humans
0.00 %   
10
0.00 %   
12

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