Facts About Nickel and Calcium
Facts
Interesting Facts
- 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.
- Calcium ranks 5th rank in the list of earth’s abundance Percentage.
- It is found in the compound state.
- Gypsum or calcium sulfate is used as plaster and plaster of paris.
Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
History
Who Discovered
Axel Fredrik Cronstedt
Humphry Davy
Discovery
In 1751
In 1808
Abundance
Abundance In Universe
6 * 10-3 %
4
7 * 10-3 %
3
Abundance In Sun
~0.008 %
3
~0.007 %
4
Abundance In Meteorites
1.30 %
3
1.10 %
4
Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.01 %
15
5.00 %
3
Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %
13
0.00 %
5
Abundance In Humans
0.00 %
14
1.40 %
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