Facts About Mercury and Nickel
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.
- Zinc metal found (obtain) in many forms like granules, foil, dust and in a powder form.
- After iron, Zinc metal the second most abundant element in the earth crust.
Sources
Mining, Ores of Minerals
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
History
Who Discovered
Ancient Chinese and Indians
Axel Fredrik Cronstedt
Discovery
Before 2000 BCE
In 1751
Abundance
Abundance In Universe
Not Available
6 * 10-3 %
4
Abundance In Sun
~-9999 %
~0.008 %
3
Abundance In Meteorites
Not Available
1.30 %
3
Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.05 %
9
0.01 %
15
Abundance In Oceans
Not Available
0.00 %
13
Abundance In Humans
Not Available
0.00 %
14
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