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Facts About Palladium and Copper


Facts About Copper and Palladium


Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Palladium alloys are used for Jewelry contains (95% Palladium and 5% Ruthenium)
  • In the late 1800s, Palladium metal used have more economical value than the Platinum metal.
  • Palladium element is known as a good catalyst
  
  • Copper rarely found in its pure form in nature.
  • Copper Sulfate is mostly used in agricultural poison and as an algicide in water purification system.
  

Sources
Ores of metals   
Found in Minerals   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
William Hyde Wollaston   
Unknown   

Discovery
In 1803   
In Middle East (9000 BCE)   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
2 * 10-7 %   
22
6 * 10-6 %   
12

Abundance In Sun
~0.0000003 %   
24
~0.00007 %   
12

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %   
99+
0.01 %   
13

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %   
99+
0.01 %   
17

Abundance In Oceans
Not Available   
0.00 %   
8

Abundance In Humans
Not Available   
0.00 %   
9

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