Interesting Facts
- At room temperature mercury is found in a liquid state.
- A coin of pound or rupees floats in mercury.
- Because of its low melting point and boiling point it is used in thermometers.
Copernicium was first synthesized in 1996 by a German research team.
Sources
Mining, Ores of Minerals
Synthetically Produced
History
Who Discovered
Ancient Chinese and Indians
Gesellschaft für Schwerionenforschung
Discovery
Before 2000 BCE
In 1996
Abundance
Abundance In Universe
0.09 %0.00 %
0
0.11
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Abundance In Sun
0.00 %-
0
0.1
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Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %0.00 %
0
22
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Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.05 %0.00 %
1E-37
8.1
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Abundance In Oceans
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0
1.1
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Abundance In Humans
0.00 %-
0
1.4
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