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Facts About Magnesium and Terbium


Facts About Terbium 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.
  
  • At times Terbium metal acts same as Calcium.
  • Terbium metal closely similar to Lanthanum metal.
  

Sources
By Electrolysis Process, In Ocean, Mining   
Found in Minerals, Found with Other Rare Earth Metals, Mining, Ores of Minerals   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Joseph Black   
Carl Gustaf Mosander   

Discovery
In 1755   
In 1842   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
6 * 10-2 %   
2
5 * 10-8 %   
27

Abundance In Sun
~0.07 %   
2
~0.00000001 %   
29

Abundance In Meteorites
12.00 %   
2
0.00 %   
99+

Abundance In Earth's Crust
2.90 %   
4
0.00 %   
40

Abundance In Oceans
0.13 %   
2
0.00 %   
99+

Abundance In Humans
0.03 %   
4
Not Available   

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