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1.1 Interesting Facts
In the list of most abundant element Potassium is ranked 7th.
Potassium can easily be sliced (chopped) down using knife.
Major mining countries of Uranium include Russia, Australia, Namibia, Canada and Niger and total 33% Uranium are mine in Kazakhstan.
1.2 Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining
Earth's crust, Mining, Ores of Minerals
1.3 History
1.3.1 Who Discovered
Humphry Davy
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1.3.2 Discovery
In 1807
In 1789
1.4 Abundance
1.4.1 Abundance In Universe
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3 * 10
-4
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Rank:
9
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2 * 10
-8
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Rank:
29
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0.005
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1.4.2 Abundance In Sun
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~0.0004 %
Rank:
9
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~0.0000001 %
Rank:
26
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0.004
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1.4.3 Abundance In Meteorites
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0.07 %
Rank:
9
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0.00 %
Rank:
50
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0.91
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1.4.4 Abundance In Earth's Crust
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1.50 %
Rank:
6
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0.00 %
Rank:
36
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0.66
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1.4.5 Abundance In Oceans
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0.04 %
Rank:
3
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0.00 %
Rank:
11
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0.042
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1.4.6 Abundance In Humans
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0.20 %
Rank:
2
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Not Available
Rank:
N/A
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0.14
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