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Facts About Bismuth and Titanium


Facts About Titanium 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.
  
  • The only metal which burns in Nitrogen is Titanium.
  • Titanium is also known as corrosion resistant metal.
  

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

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Claude François Geoffroy   
W. Gregor & J. Berzelius   

Discovery
In 1753   
In 1791   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
7 * 10-8 %   
25
3 * 10-4 %   
9

Abundance In Sun
~0.000006 %   
14
~0.0004 %   
9

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %   
99+
0.05 %   
11

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %   
99+
0.66 %   
7

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
24
0.00 %   
15

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