Facts About Bismuth and Nickel
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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