Facts About Niobium and Zinc
Facts
Interesting Facts
- Niobium metal was used to get called Columbium in past.
- Niobium metal found freely in nature (abundance).
- Zinc metal found (obtain) in many forms like granules, foil, dust and in a powder form.
- The leading producers of Zinc metal are Australia, Canada, China, U.S.A and Peru.
Sources
By-product of Tin Extraction, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
History
Who Discovered
Charles Hatchett
Indian metallurgists
Discovery
In 1801
Before 1000 BCE
Abundance
Abundance In Universe
2 * 10-7 %
22
3 * 10-5 %
11
Abundance In Sun
~0.0000004 %
23
~0.0002 %
10
Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %
35
0.02 %
12
Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %
25
0.01 %
16
Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %
34
0.00 %
10
Abundance In Humans
Not Available
0.00 %
6
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