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1 Facts
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.
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1.2 Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
Synthetically Produced
1.3 History
1.3.1 Who Discovered
Claude François Geoffroy
Joint Institute for Nuclear Research and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
1.3.2 Discovery
In 1753
In 2003
1.4 Abundance
1.4.1 Abundance In Universe
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7 * 10
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25
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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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~-9999 %
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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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0.91
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1.4.4 Abundance In Earth's Crust
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0.00 %
Rank:
51
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Not Available
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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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Not Available
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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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0.14
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