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Facts About Iron and Iridium


Facts About Iridium 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.
  
  • Iridium element occurs as natural alloys of Platinum and Osmium.
  • Iridium element is known as the most corrosion resistance metal .
  

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

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Unknown   
Smithson Tennant   

Discovery
Before 5000 BC   
In 1803   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
1.1 * 10-1 %   
1
2 * 10-7 %   
22

Abundance In Sun
~0.1 %   
1
~0.0000002 %   
25

Abundance In Meteorites
22.00 %   
1
0.00 %   
29

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

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
12
Not Available   

Abundance In Humans
0.01 %   
5
Not Available   

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