Facts About Mercury and Erbium
Facts
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.
- Erbium metal is used as alloyed with Vanadium to make it softer.
- Recent studies shows that it is helpful for metabolism.
Sources
Mining, Ores of Minerals
Mining
History
Who Discovered
Ancient Chinese and Indians
Carl Gustaf Mosander
Discovery
Before 2000 BCE
In 1842
Abundance
Abundance In Universe
Not Available
2 * 10-7 %
22
Abundance In Sun
~-9999 %
~0.0000001 %
26
Abundance In Meteorites
Not Available
0.00 %
36
Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.05 %
9
0.00 %
32
Abundance In Oceans
Not Available
0.00 %
36
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