1 Facts
1.1 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
- In the list of most abundant element Potassium is ranked 7th.
- Potassium can easily be sliced (chopped) down using knife.
1.2 Sources
Ores of metals
Found in Minerals, Mining
1.3 History
1.3.1 Who Discovered
William Hyde Wollaston
Humphry Davy
1.3.2 Discovery
1.2 Abundance
1.2.1 Abundance In Universe
2 * 10-7 %3 * 10-4 %
5E-09
0.11
1.1.1 Abundance In Sun
~0.0000003 %~0.0004 %
1E-08
0.1
1.4.2 Abundance In Meteorites
1.4.4 Abundance In Earth's Crust
1.4.7 Abundance In Oceans
1.4.9 Abundance In Humans