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Facts About Copper and Beryllium


Facts About Beryllium and Copper


Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Copper rarely found in its pure form in nature.
  • Copper Sulfate is mostly used in agricultural poison and as an algicide in water purification system.
  
  • Beryllium is best anti corrosion metal.
  • Beryllium is the lightest metal and still it is stronger than steel.
  • It also finds various applications in Nuclear reactors as a reflector.
  

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

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Unknown   
Louis Nicolas Vauquelin   

Discovery
In Middle East (9000 BCE)   
In 1797   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
6 * 10-6 %   
12
1 * 10-7 %   
23

Abundance In Sun
~0.00007 %   
12
~0.00000001 %   
29

Abundance In Meteorites
0.01 %   
13
0.00 %   
99+

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.01 %   
17
0.00 %   
35

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
8
0.00 %   
39

Abundance In Humans
0.00 %   
9
0.00 %   
19

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