Facts About Gold and Actinium
Interesting Facts
- It is found in copper ores and from the crust of the earth.
- It is the most malleable and ductile metal.
- Gold alloys are used in Dentistry as fillings, crowning, clips, etc. It is also used as an artificial limb joints.
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Sources
Earth's crust, Mining, Ores of metals
Obtained by Treating Radium with Neutrons, Ores of metals
Who Discovered
Unknown
Friedrich Oskar Giesel
Discovery
Before 6000 BCE
In 1902
Abundance In Universe
Not Available
Abundance In Sun
~-9999 %
Abundance In Meteorites
Not Available
Abundance In Earth's Crust
Not Available
Abundance In Oceans
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Abundance In Humans
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