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Facts About Cesium and Chromium


Facts About Chromium and Cesium


Facts

Interesting Facts
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  • Chromium is highly reactive, hence it is not found free in nature.
  • Ores of Chromites mineral are the major source of Chromium metal.
  • Almost 90% leather tanning is done with the help of chromium.
  

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

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Robert Bunsen and Gustav Kirchhoff   
Louis Nicolas Vauquelin   

Discovery
In 1860   
In Between 1797 - 1798   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
8 * 10-8 %   
24
1.5 * 10-3 %   
7

Abundance In Sun
~0.0000008 %   
20
~0.002 %   
7

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %   
38
0.30 %   
7

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %   
35
0.01 %   
13

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
17
0.00 %   
16

Abundance In Humans
0.00 %   
17
0.00 %   
16

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