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Facts About Copper and Thulium


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

Sources
Found in Minerals   
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Unknown   
Per Teodor Cleve   

Discovery
In Middle East (9000 BCE)   
In 1879   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
6 * 10-6 %   
12
1 * 10-8 %   
30

Abundance In Sun
~0.00007 %   
12
~0.00000002 %   
28

Abundance In Meteorites
0.01 %   
13
0.00 %   
99+

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.01 %   
17
0.00 %   
99+

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
8
0.00 %   
99+

Abundance In Humans
0.00 %   
9
Not Available   

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