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Facts About Neptunium and Platinum


Facts About Platinum and Neptunium


Facts

Interesting Facts
Not Available   
  • Platinum is the rarest metal from the Precious metal categories..
  • Commercially Platinum is produced as a byproduct in ores of nickel.
  

Sources
Made by Bombarding Uranium with Neutrons, Ores of metals   
Mining, Ores of metals, Ores of Minerals   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Edwin McMillan and Philip H. Abelson   
Antonio de Ulloa   

Discovery
In 1940   
In 1735   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
Not Available   
5 * 10-7 %   
19

Abundance In Sun
~-9999 %   
~0.0000009 %   
19

Abundance In Meteorites
Not Available   
0.00 %   
25

Abundance In Earth's Crust
Not Available   
0.00 %   
99+

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