Facts About Chromium and Magnesium
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.
- Magnesium ions are present in every chlorophyll of every green plant .
- Controlling Magnesium fire by pouring water on it will result in explosions.
Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of metals, Ores of Minerals
By Electrolysis Process, In Ocean, Mining
Who Discovered
Louis Nicolas Vauquelin
Joseph Black
Discovery
In Between 1797 - 1798
In 1755
Abundance In Earth's Crust