1 Facts
1.1 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.
- The only metal which burns in Nitrogen is Titanium.
- Titanium is also known as corrosion resistant metal.
1.2 Sources
Mining, Ores of Minerals
Found in Minerals, Mining
1.3 History
1.3.1 Who Discovered
Ancient Chinese and Indians
W. Gregor & J. Berzelius
1.3.2 Discovery
1.4 Abundance
1.4.1 Abundance In Universe
1.2.1 Abundance In Sun
~-9999 %~0.0004 %
1E-08
0.1
1.7.1 Abundance In Meteorites
2.1.3 Abundance In Earth's Crust
2.2.2 Abundance In Oceans
2.5.1 Abundance In Humans