Facts About Magnesium and Ruthenium
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.
- Ruthenium element has been extracted from used nuclear fuel.
- Ruthenium metal also produces as a by-product of the Nickel mining.
Sources
By Electrolysis Process, In Ocean, Mining
By-product of Nickel Refining, Found in Minerals, Mining
Who Discovered
Joseph Black
Karl Ernst Claus
Discovery
In 1755
In 1844
Abundance In Earth's Crust
Abundance In Humans
Not Available