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Facts About Nickel and Palladium


Facts About Palladium and Nickel


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.
  
  • Palladium alloys are used for Jewelry contains (95% Palladium and 5% Ruthenium)
  • In the late 1800s, Palladium metal used have more economical value than the Platinum metal.
  • Palladium element is known as a good catalyst
  

Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals   
Ores of metals   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Axel Fredrik Cronstedt   
William Hyde Wollaston   

Discovery
In 1751   
In 1803   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
6 * 10-3 %   
4
2 * 10-7 %   
22

Abundance In Sun
~0.008 %   
3
~0.0000003 %   
24

Abundance In Meteorites
1.30 %   
3
0.00 %   
99+

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.01 %   
15
0.00 %   
99+

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
13
Not Available   

Abundance In Humans
0.00 %   
14
Not Available   

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