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1.1 Interesting Facts
Bismuth metal is soluble and reacts with concentrated nitric acid.
It oxides are used as a yellow pigment in paint. Bismuth chloride oxide BiClO gives a pearly texture to cosmetics.
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 in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
By-product Zirconium Refining
1.3 History
1.3.1 Who Discovered
Claude François Geoffroy
Dirk Coster and George de Hevesy
1.3.2 Discovery
In 1753
In 1922
1.4 Abundance
1.4.1 Abundance In Universe
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7 * 10
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25
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7 * 10
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Rank:
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0.005
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1.4.2 Abundance In Sun
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~0.000006 %
Rank:
14
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~0.0000001 %
Rank:
26
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0.004
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1.4.3 Abundance In Meteorites
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0.00 %
Rank:
42
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0.00 %
Rank:
37
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0.91
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1.4.4 Abundance In Earth's Crust
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0.00 %
Rank:
51
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0.00 %
Rank:
31
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0.66
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1.4.5 Abundance In Oceans
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0.00 %
Rank:
24
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0.00 %
Rank:
27
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0.042
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1.4.6 Abundance In Humans
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Not Available
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Not Available
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0.14
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