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.
- Vanadium is a highly reactive metal, hence it is not found free in nature.
- Vanadium can be found in almost 65 different types of minerals.
1.2 Sources
By Electrolysis Process, In Ocean, Mining
Found As a By-product, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
1.3 History
1.3.1 Who Discovered
Joseph Black
Andrés Manuel del Río
1.3.2 Discovery
1.4 Abundance
1.4.1 Abundance In Universe
6 * 10-2 %1 * 10-4 %
5E-09
0.11
1.4.3 Abundance In Sun
~0.07 %~0.00004 %
1E-08
0.1
1.4.5 Abundance In Meteorites
1.4.6 Abundance In Earth's Crust
1.4.8 Abundance In Oceans
1.1.2 Abundance In Humans