Facts About Gallium and Erbium
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.
- Erbium metal is used as alloyed with Vanadium to make it softer.
- Recent studies shows that it is helpful for metabolism.
Sources
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
Mining
History
Who Discovered
Lecoq de Boisbaudran
Carl Gustaf Mosander
Discovery
In 1875
In 1842
Abundance
Abundance In Universe
1 * 10-6 %
16
2 * 10-7 %
22
Abundance In Sun
~0.000004 %
16
~0.0000001 %
26
Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %
16
0.00 %
36
Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %
24
0.00 %
32
Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %
22
0.00 %
36
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