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Facts About Niobium and Titanium


Facts About Titanium and Niobium


Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Niobium metal was used to get called Columbium in past.
  • Niobium metal found freely in nature (abundance).
  
  • The only metal which burns in Nitrogen is Titanium.
  • Titanium is also known as corrosion resistant metal.
  

Sources
By-product of Tin Extraction, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals   
Found in Minerals, Mining   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Charles Hatchett   
W. Gregor & J. Berzelius   

Discovery
In 1801   
In 1791   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
2 * 10-7 %   
22
3 * 10-4 %   
9

Abundance In Sun
~0.0000004 %   
23
~0.0004 %   
9

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %   
35
0.05 %   
11

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %   
25
0.66 %   
7

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
34
0.00 %   
15

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