Interesting Facts
- Iron is not always magnetic in nature, its allotrope are ferromagnetic and the B allotrope is nonmagnetic.
- The blood consists Iron in hemoglobin molecules to transfer Oxygen in the body.
Actinium glows in the dark due to its radioactivity.
Sources
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals
Obtained by Treating Radium with Neutrons, Ores of metals
History
Who Discovered
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Friedrich Oskar Giesel
Discovery
Before 5000 BC
In 1902
Abundance
Abundance In Universe
0.11 %0.00 %
0
0.11
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Abundance In Sun
0.10 %0.00 %
0
0.1
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Abundance In Meteorites
22.00 %0.00 %
0
22
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Abundance In Earth's Crust
6.30 %0.00 %
1E-37
8.1
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Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %0.00 %
0
1.1
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Abundance In Humans
0.01 %0.00 %
0
1.4
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