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Facts About Iron and Indium


Facts About Indium and Iron


Facts

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.
  
  • Luster of Indium is bright in nature.
  • Reich and richer were looking for thallium in zinc metal and they discovered Indium metal.
  

Sources
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals   
Mining, Ores of metals   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Unknown   
Ferdinand Reich and Hieronymous Theodor Richter   

Discovery
Before 5000 BC   
In 1863   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
1.1 * 10-1 %   
1
3 * 10-8 %   
28

Abundance In Sun
~0.1 %   
1
~0.0000004 %   
23

Abundance In Meteorites
22.00 %   
1
0.00 %   
99+

Abundance In Earth's Crust
6.30 %   
2
0.00 %   
99+

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
12
0.00 %   
99+

Abundance In Humans
0.01 %   
5
Not Available   

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