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Facts About Platinum and Europium


Facts About Europium 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.
  
Not Available   

Sources
Mining, Ores of metals, Ores of Minerals   
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Antonio de Ulloa   
Eugène-Anatole Demarçay   

Discovery
In 1735   
In 1896   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
5 * 10-7 %   
19
5 * 10-8 %   
27

Abundance In Sun
~0.0000009 %   
19
~0.00000005 %   
27

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %   
25
0.00 %   
99+

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %   
99+
0.00 %   
36

Abundance In Oceans
Not Available   
0.00 %   
99+

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