1 Facts
1.1 Interesting Facts
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- Bismuth metal is soluble and reacts with concentrated nitric acid.
- It oxides are used as a yellow pigment in paint. Bismuth chloride oxide BiClO gives a pearly texture to cosmetics.
1.2 Sources
Synthetically Produced
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
1.3 History
1.3.1 Who Discovered
Joint Institute for Nuclear Research and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Claude François Geoffroy
1.3.2 Discovery
1.4 Abundance
1.4.1 Abundance In Universe
1.5.1 Abundance In Sun
~-9999 %~0.000006 %
1E-08
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1.5.2 Abundance In Meteorites
1.7.1 Abundance In Earth's Crust
1.8.1 Abundance In Oceans
1.8.2 Abundance In Humans