Facts About Osmium and Nickel
Interesting Facts
- Osmium metal does not oxidize in air unless it is heated.
- But if it heated den it forms Osmium Tetroxide, which is highly toxic.
- 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.
Sources
Found As a By-product, Found in Minerals, Mining
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
Who Discovered
Smithson Tennant
Axel Fredrik Cronstedt
Discovery
In 1803
In 1751
Abundance In Earth's Crust
Abundance In Oceans
Not Available
Abundance In Humans
Not Available