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Facts About Bismuth and Nickel


Facts About Nickel and Bismuth


Facts

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.
  
  • Zinc metal found (obtain) in many forms like granules, foil, dust and in a powder form.
  • After iron, Zinc metal the second most abundant element in the earth crust.
  

Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals   
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Claude François Geoffroy   
Axel Fredrik Cronstedt   

Discovery
In 1753   
In 1751   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
7 * 10-8 %   
25
6 * 10-3 %   
4

Abundance In Sun
~0.000006 %   
14
~0.008 %   
3

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %   
99+
1.30 %   
3

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %   
99+
0.01 %   
15

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
24
0.00 %   
13

Abundance In Humans
Not Available   
0.00 %   
14

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