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Facts About Lithium and Copper


Facts About Copper and Lithium


Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Heat capacity of Lithium is very high.
  • Lithium inflammable and highly explosive metal, hence it has to be stored properly.
  
  • Copper rarely found in its pure form in nature.
  • Copper Sulfate is mostly used in agricultural poison and as an algicide in water purification system.
  

Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining   
Found in Minerals   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Johan August Arfwedson   
Unknown   

Discovery
In 1817   
In Middle East (9000 BCE)   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
6 * 10-7 %   
18
6 * 10-6 %   
12

Abundance In Sun
~0.00017 %   
11
~0.00007 %   
12

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %   
22
0.01 %   
13

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %   
99+
0.01 %   
17

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
15
0.00 %   
8

Abundance In Humans
0.00 %   
16
0.00 %   
9

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