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Osmium
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Osmium metal does not oxidize in air unless it is heated.
But if it heated den it forms Osmium Tetroxide, which is highly toxic.
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Found As a By-product, Found in Minerals, Mining 0
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Who Discovered
Smithson Tennant 0
Discovery
In 1803 0
Abundance
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Abundance In Universe
3 * 10
-7
% 21
Abundance In Sun
~0.0000002 % 25
Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 % 28
Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 % 53
Abundance In Oceans
Not Available 0
Abundance In Humans
Not Available 0
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