1 Facts
1.1 Interesting Facts
- Iridium element occurs as natural alloys of Platinum and Osmium.
- Iridium element is known as the most corrosion resistance metal .
- It is the most reflective element.
- Silver is the second most ductile metal after Gold.
- It is also used in Dentistry as a dental alloys for clips and crowning.
1.2 Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Ores of metals
1.3 History
1.3.1 Who Discovered
2.0.1 Discovery
2.2 Abundance
2.2.1 Abundance In Universe
2 * 10-7 %6 * 10-8 %
5E-09
0.11
2.2.2 Abundance In Sun
~0.0000002 %~0.0000001 %
1E-08
0.1
2.5.2 Abundance In Meteorites
2.5.4 Abundance In Earth's Crust
2.5.6 Abundance In Oceans
2.6.2 Abundance In Humans