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Magnesium
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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.

1.2 Sources

By Electrolysis Process, In Ocean, Mining

1.3 History

1.3.1 Who Discovered

Joseph Black

1.3.2 Discovery

In 1755

1.4 Abundance

1.4.1 Abundance In Universe

6 * 10-2 %
Rank: 2 (Overall)
Facts About Thallium
5E-09 0.11

1.4.2 Abundance In Sun

~0.07 %
Rank: 2 (Overall)
Facts About Beryllium
1E-08 0.1

1.4.3 Abundance In Meteorites

12.00 %
Rank: 2 (Overall)
Facts About Gold
1.7E-07 22

1.4.4 Abundance In Earth's Crust

2.90 %
Rank: 4 (Overall)
Facts About Radium
9.9E-12 8.1

1.4.5 Abundance In Oceans

0.13 %
Rank: 2 (Overall)
Facts About Protactinium
2E-23 1.1

1.4.6 Abundance In Humans

0.03 %
Rank: 4 (Overall)
Facts About Radium
1E-13 1.4