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Facts About Magnesium and Dysprosium


Facts About Dysprosium and Magnesium


Facts

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.
  
  • Dysprosium acts stable in air at room temperature.
  • Dysprosium behaves very much like paramagnetic metal.
  

Sources
By Electrolysis Process, In Ocean, Mining   
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Joseph Black   
Lecoq de Boisbaudran   

Discovery
In 1755   
In 1886   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
6 * 10-2 %   
2
2 * 10-7 %   
22

Abundance In Sun
~0.07 %   
2
~0.0000002 %   
25

Abundance In Meteorites
12.00 %   
2
0.00 %   
33

Abundance In Earth's Crust
2.90 %   
4
0.00 %   
28

Abundance In Oceans
0.13 %   
2
0.00 %   
35

Abundance In Humans
0.03 %   
4
Not Available   

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