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Facts About Rubidium and Gallium


Facts About Gallium and Rubidium


Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Rubidium metal is 16th most common element found in the earth crust.
  • Rubidium metal also found in minerals as well as seawater.
  
  • A gram of Gallium metal can be bought for only three dollars.
  • Gallium metal found in ores of following things Coal, Bauxite, Diaspore, Sphalerite, Germanite and Zinc.
  

Sources
Obtained from Lithium Production.   
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Robert Bunsen and Gustav Kirchhoff   
Lecoq de Boisbaudran   

Discovery
In 1861   
In 1875   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
1 * 10-6 %   
16
1 * 10-6 %   
16

Abundance In Sun
~0.000003 %   
17
~0.000004 %   
16

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %   
19
0.00 %   
16

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.01 %   
18
0.00 %   
24

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
7
0.00 %   
22

Abundance In Humans
0.00 %   
7
Not Available   

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