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1 Facts
1.1 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.
Compounds of Thallium metal are highly Toxic.
Thallium metal is being suspected as a human carcinogen.
1.2 Sources
Earth's crust, Mining, Ores of metals
Found As a By-product, Ores of metals, Ores of Minerals
1.3 History
1.3.1 Who Discovered
Unknown
William Crookes
1.3.2 Discovery
Before 6000 BCE
In 1861
1.4 Abundance
1.4.1 Abundance In Universe
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6 * 10
-8
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Rank:
26
(Overall)
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5 * 10
-9
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Rank:
32
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0.005
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1.4.2 Abundance In Sun
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~0.0000001 %
Rank:
26
(Overall)
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~0.0000001 %
Rank:
26
(Overall)
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0.004
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1.4.3 Abundance In Meteorites
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0.00 %
Rank:
52
(Overall)
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0.00 %
Rank:
41
(Overall)
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0.91
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1.4.4 Abundance In Earth's Crust
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0.00 %
Rank:
50
(Overall)
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0.00 %
Rank:
42
(Overall)
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0.66
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1.4.5 Abundance In Oceans
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0.00 %
Rank:
21
(Overall)
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0.00 %
Rank:
34
(Overall)
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0.042
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1.4.6 Abundance In Humans
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0.00 %
Rank:
18
(Overall)
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Not Available
Rank:
N/A
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0.14
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