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Facts About Gallium and Rubidium


Facts About Rubidium 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.
  
  • Rubidium metal is 16th most common element found in the earth crust.
  • Rubidium metal also found in minerals as well as seawater.
  

Sources
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals   
Obtained from Lithium Production.   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Lecoq de Boisbaudran   
Robert Bunsen and Gustav Kirchhoff   

Discovery
In 1875   
In 1861   

Abundance
  
  

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

Abundance In Sun
~0.000004 %   
16
~0.000003 %   
17

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %   
16
0.00 %   
19

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %   
24
0.01 %   
18

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
22
0.00 %   
7

Abundance In Humans
Not Available   
0.00 %   
7

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