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Facts About Calcium and Terbium


Facts About Terbium and Calcium


Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Calcium ranks 5th rank in the list of earth’s abundance Percentage.
  • It is found in the compound state.
  • Gypsum or calcium sulfate is used as plaster and plaster of paris.
  
  • At times Terbium metal acts same as Calcium.
  • Terbium metal closely similar to Lanthanum metal.
  

Sources
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals   
Found in Minerals, Found with Other Rare Earth Metals, Mining, Ores of Minerals   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Humphry Davy   
Carl Gustaf Mosander   

Discovery
In 1808   
In 1842   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
7 * 10-3 %   
3
5 * 10-8 %   
27

Abundance In Sun
~0.007 %   
4
~0.00000001 %   
29

Abundance In Meteorites
1.10 %   
4
0.00 %   
99+

Abundance In Earth's Crust
5.00 %   
3
0.00 %   
40

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
5
0.00 %   
99+

Abundance In Humans
1.40 %   
1
Not Available   

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