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Facts About Beryllium and Indium


Facts About Indium and Beryllium


Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Beryllium is best anti corrosion metal.
  • Beryllium is the lightest metal and still it is stronger than steel.
  • It also finds various applications in Nuclear reactors as a reflector.
  
  • Luster of Indium is bright in nature.
  • Reich and richer were looking for thallium in zinc metal and they discovered Indium metal.
  

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

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Louis Nicolas Vauquelin   
Ferdinand Reich and Hieronymous Theodor Richter   

Discovery
In 1797   
In 1863   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
1 * 10-7 %   
23
3 * 10-8 %   
28

Abundance In Sun
~0.00000001 %   
29
~0.0000004 %   
23

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %   
99+
0.00 %   
99+

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %   
35
0.00 %   
99+

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
39
0.00 %   
99+

Abundance In Humans
0.00 %   
19
Not Available   

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