Facts About Hafnium and Magnesium
Interesting Facts
- Hafnium metal is highly reactive, hence not found free in nature.
- Hafnium metal as predicated after Mendeleev finished his periodic table.
- Magnesium ions are present in every chlorophyll of every green plant .
- Controlling Magnesium fire by pouring water on it will result in explosions.
Sources
By-product Zirconium Refining
By Electrolysis Process, In Ocean, Mining
Who Discovered
Dirk Coster and George de Hevesy
Joseph Black
Discovery
In 1922
In 1755
Abundance In Earth's Crust
Abundance In Humans
Not Available