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Facts About Gallium and Beryllium


Facts About Beryllium and Gallium


Facts

Interesting Facts
  • A gram of Gallium metal can be bought for only three dollars.
  • Gallium metal found in ores of following things Coal, Bauxite, Diaspore, Sphalerite, Germanite and Zinc.
  
  • 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
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals   
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of metals, Ores of Minerals   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Lecoq de Boisbaudran   
Louis Nicolas Vauquelin   

Discovery
In 1875   
In 1797   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
1 * 10-6 %   
16
1 * 10-7 %   
23

Abundance In Sun
~0.000004 %   
16
~0.00000001 %   
29

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %   
16
0.00 %   
99+

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %   
24
0.00 %   
35

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
22
0.00 %   
39

Abundance In Humans
Not Available   
0.00 %   
19

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