Facts About Chromium and Chromium
Interesting Facts
- 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.
  
- 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
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of metals, Ores of Minerals
  
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of metals, Ores of Minerals
  
History
  
  
Who Discovered
Louis Nicolas Vauquelin
  
Louis Nicolas Vauquelin
  
Discovery
In Between 1797 - 1798
  
In Between 1797 - 1798
  
Abundance
  
  
Abundance In Universe
1.5 * 10
-3 %
  
7
1.5 * 10
-3 %
  
7
Abundance In Earth's Crust