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Facts About Platinum and Titanium


Facts About Titanium 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.
  
  • The only metal which burns in Nitrogen is Titanium.
  • Titanium is also known as corrosion resistant metal.
  

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

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Antonio de Ulloa   
W. Gregor & J. Berzelius   

Discovery
In 1735   
In 1791   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
5 * 10-7 %   
19
3 * 10-4 %   
9

Abundance In Sun
~0.0000009 %   
19
~0.0004 %   
9

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %   
25
0.05 %   
11

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %   
99+
0.66 %   
7

Abundance In Oceans
Not Available   
0.00 %   
15

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