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Facts About Manganese and Vanadium


Facts About Vanadium and Manganese


Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Manganese is an essential trace element in all forms of life.
  • Manganese metal oxidizes very easily, but it does not fuse that easily.
  
  • 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.
  

Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals   
Found As a By-product, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Johann Gottlieb Gahn   
Andrés Manuel del Río   

Discovery
In 1774   
In 1801   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
8 * 10-4 %   
8
1 * 10-4 %   
10

Abundance In Sun
~0.001 %   
8
~0.00004 %   
13

Abundance In Meteorites
0.27 %   
8
0.01 %   
14

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.11 %   
8
0.02 %   
12

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
13
0.00 %   
14

Abundance In Humans
0.00 %   
13
0.00 %   
16

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