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Facts About Platinum and Beryllium


Facts About Beryllium and Platinum


Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Platinum is the rarest metal from the Precious metal categories..
  • Commercially Platinum is produced as a byproduct in ores of nickel.
  
  • Beryllium is best anti corrosion metal.
  • Beryllium is the lightest metal and still it is stronger than steel.
  • It also finds various applications in Nuclear reactors as a reflector.
  

Sources
Mining, Ores of metals, Ores of Minerals   
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of metals, Ores of Minerals   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Antonio de Ulloa   
Louis Nicolas Vauquelin   

Discovery
In 1735   
In 1797   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
5 * 10-7 %   
19
1 * 10-7 %   
23

Abundance In Sun
~0.0000009 %   
19
~0.00000001 %   
29

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %   
25
0.00 %   
99+

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %   
99+
0.00 %   
35

Abundance In Oceans
Not Available   
0.00 %   
39

Abundance In Humans
Not Available   
0.00 %   
19

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