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Facts About Aluminium and Platinum


Facts About Platinum 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.
  
  • Platinum is the rarest metal from the Precious metal categories..
  • Commercially Platinum is produced as a byproduct in ores of nickel.
  

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

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Hans Christian Oersted   
Antonio de Ulloa   

Discovery
In 1825   
In 1735   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
5 * 10-3 %   
5
5 * 10-7 %   
19

Abundance In Sun
~0.006 %   
5
~0.0000009 %   
19

Abundance In Meteorites
0.91 %   
5
0.00 %   
25

Abundance In Earth's Crust
8.10 %   
1
0.00 %   
99+

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
6
Not Available   

Abundance In Humans
0.00 %   
10
Not Available   

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