Facts About Gold and Uranium
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.
- Major mining countries of Uranium include Russia, Australia, Namibia, Canada and Niger and total 33% Uranium are mine in Kazakhstan.
Sources
Earth's crust, Mining, Ores of metals
Earth's crust, Mining, Ores of Minerals
Who Discovered
Unknown
Not Available
Discovery
Before 6000 BCE
In 1789
Abundance In Earth's Crust
Abundance In Humans
Not Available