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Facts About Erbium and Aluminium


Facts About Aluminium and Erbium


Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Erbium metal is used as alloyed with Vanadium to make it softer.
  • Recent studies shows that it is helpful for metabolism.
  
  • Aluminum’s abundance percentage is more as it is found in more than 260 minerals.
  • Pure Aluminum always reacts with oxygen rapidly.
  • It is a good conductor of heat and electricity and used in transmission lines.
  

Sources
Mining   
By Electrolysis Process, Earth's crust, Mining   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Carl Gustaf Mosander   
Hans Christian Oersted   

Discovery
In 1842   
In 1825   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
2 * 10-7 %   
22
5 * 10-3 %   
5

Abundance In Sun
~0.0000001 %   
26
~0.006 %   
5

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %   
36
0.91 %   
5

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %   
32
8.10 %   
1

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
36
0.00 %   
6

Abundance In Humans
Not Available   
0.00 %   
10

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