1 Facts
1.1 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.
- 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.
1.2 Sources
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
Found in Minerals
1.3 History
1.3.1 Who Discovered
Lecoq de Boisbaudran
Unknown
1.3.2 Discovery
In 1875
In Middle East (9000 BCE)
1.4 Abundance
1.4.1 Abundance In Universe
1 * 10-6 %6 * 10-6 %
5E-09
0.11
2.1.1 Abundance In Sun
~0.000004 %~0.00007 %
1E-08
0.1
2.2.1 Abundance In Meteorites
2.3.1 Abundance In Earth's Crust
2.4.1 Abundance In Oceans
2.5.1 Abundance In Humans