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Facts About Rubidium and Zinc


Facts About Zinc 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.
  
  • Zinc metal found (obtain) in many forms like granules, foil, dust and in a powder form.
  • The leading producers of Zinc metal are Australia, Canada, China, U.S.A and Peru.
  

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

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Robert Bunsen and Gustav Kirchhoff   
Indian metallurgists   

Discovery
In 1861   
Before 1000 BCE   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
1 * 10-6 %   
16
3 * 10-5 %   
11

Abundance In Sun
~0.000003 %   
17
~0.0002 %   
10

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %   
19
0.02 %   
12

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.01 %   
18
0.01 %   
16

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
7
0.00 %   
10

Abundance In Humans
0.00 %   
7
0.00 %   
6

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