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Facts About Gold and Tin

Gold
Tin
Facts About Tin and Gold


Facts
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.
  
  • In the list of most abundant element Tin is ranked 49th.
  • Tin metal does not react with water as well as does not corrode in it.
  
Sources
Earth's crust, Mining, Ores of metals   
Found in Minerals, Mining   
History
  
  
Discovery
Before 6000 BCE   
Before 3500 BC   
Abundance
  
  
Abundance In Universe
6 * 10-8 %   
26
4 * 10-7 %   
20
Abundance In Sun
~0.0000001 %   
26
~0.0000009 %   
19
Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %   
99+
0.00 %   
24
Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %   
99+
0.00 %   
34
Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
21
0.00 %   
26
Abundance In Humans
0.00 %   
18
0.00 %   
13
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