1 Facts
1.1 Interesting Facts
- Magnesium ions are present in every chlorophyll of every green plant .
- Controlling Magnesium fire by pouring water on it will result in explosions.
- 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.
1.2 Sources
By Electrolysis Process, In Ocean, Mining
Found in Minerals
1.3 History
1.3.1 Who Discovered
1.3.2 Discovery
In 1755
In Middle East (9000 BCE)
1.4 Abundance
1.4.1 Abundance In Universe
6 * 10-2 %6 * 10-6 %
5E-09
0.11
1.4.2 Abundance In Sun
~0.07 %~0.00007 %
1E-08
0.1
1.4.3 Abundance In Meteorites
1.4.4 Abundance In Earth's Crust
1.4.5 Abundance In Oceans
1.4.6 Abundance In Humans