Facts About Osmium and Tin
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.
- In the list of most abundant element Tin is ranked 49th.
- Tin metal does not react with water as well as does not corrode in it.
Sources
Found As a By-product, Found in Minerals, Mining
Found in Minerals, Mining
Who Discovered
Smithson Tennant
Unknown
Discovery
In 1803
Before 3500 BC
Abundance In Earth's Crust
Abundance In Oceans
Not Available
Abundance In Humans
Not Available