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
Discovery
Before 6000 BCE
In 1789
Abundance In Earth's Crust