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Facts About Calcium and Thulium


Facts About Thulium 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.
  
  • Thulium metal can resist corrosion due to dry air .
  • Only Tm-169 isotope of Thulium metal occur naturally.
  

Sources
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals   
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Humphry Davy   
Per Teodor Cleve   

Discovery
In 1808   
In 1879   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
7 * 10-3 %   
3
1 * 10-8 %   
30

Abundance In Sun
~0.007 %   
4
~0.00000002 %   
28

Abundance In Meteorites
1.10 %   
4
0.00 %   
99+

Abundance In Earth's Crust
5.00 %   
3
0.00 %   
99+

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
5
0.00 %   
99+

Abundance In Humans
1.40 %   
1
Not Available   

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