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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
  
  

Who Discovered
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-  

Discovery
Before 6000 BCE  
Before 3500 BC  

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
0.00 %  
27
0.00 %  
21

Abundance In Sun
0.00 %  
26
0.00 %  
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 %  
21
0.00 %  
15

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