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Facts About Rhodium and Calcium


Facts About Calcium and Rhodium


Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Rhodium is the rarest element out of all non-radioactive metals on the earth .
  • Rhodium is one of the most durable and hard metal, which also have high reflectance.
  
  • Calcium ranks 5th rank in the list of earth’s abundance Percentage.
  • It is found in the compound state.
  • Gypsum or calcium sulfate is used as plaster and plaster of paris.
  

Sources
Earth's crust, Found As a By-product, Found in Minerals, Mining   
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
William Hyde Wollaston   
Humphry Davy   

Discovery
In 1804   
In 1808   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
6 * 10-8 %   
26
7 * 10-3 %   
3

Abundance In Sun
~0.0000002 %   
25
~0.007 %   
4

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %   
36
1.10 %   
4

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %   
99+
5.00 %   
3

Abundance In Oceans
Not Available   
0.00 %   
5

Abundance In Humans
Not Available   
1.40 %   
1

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