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Facts About Europium and Hafnium


Facts About Hafnium and Europium


Facts

Interesting Facts
Not Available   
  • Hafnium metal is highly reactive, hence not found free in nature.
  • Hafnium metal as predicated after Mendeleev finished his periodic table.
  

Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals   
By-product Zirconium Refining   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Eugène-Anatole Demarçay   
Dirk Coster and George de Hevesy   

Discovery
In 1896   
In 1922   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
5 * 10-8 %   
27
7 * 10-8 %   
25

Abundance In Sun
~0.00000005 %   
27
~0.0000001 %   
26

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %   
99+
0.00 %   
37

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %   
36
0.00 %   
31

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
99+
0.00 %   
27

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