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Facts About Indium and Zirconium


Facts About Zirconium and Indium


Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Luster of Indium is bright in nature.
  • Reich and richer were looking for thallium in zinc metal and they discovered Indium metal.
  
  • Zirconium metal can resist to weak acids.
  • Zirconium metal reacts with oxygen and nitrogen in the atmosphere.
  

Sources
Mining, Ores of metals   
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Ferdinand Reich and Hieronymous Theodor Richter   
Martin Heinrich Klaproth   

Discovery
In 1863   
In 1789   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
3 * 10-8 %   
28
5 * 10-6 %   
13

Abundance In Sun
~0.0000004 %   
23
~0.000004 %   
16

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %   
99+
0.00 %   
17

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %   
99+
0.01 %   
14

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
99+
0.00 %   
23

Abundance In Humans
Not Available   
0.00 %   
15

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