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Facts About Iron and Vanadium


Facts About Vanadium 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.
  
  • Vanadium is a highly reactive metal, hence it is not found free in nature.
  • Vanadium can be found in almost 65 different types of minerals.
  

Sources
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals   
Found As a By-product, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Unknown   
Andrés Manuel del Río   

Discovery
Before 5000 BC   
In 1801   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
1.1 * 10-1 %   
1
1 * 10-4 %   
10

Abundance In Sun
~0.1 %   
1
~0.00004 %   
13

Abundance In Meteorites
22.00 %   
1
0.01 %   
14

Abundance In Earth's Crust
6.30 %   
2
0.02 %   
12

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
12
0.00 %   
14

Abundance In Humans
0.01 %   
5
0.00 %   
16

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