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Facts About Rubidium and Zirconium


Facts About Zirconium 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.
  
  • Zirconium metal can resist to weak acids.
  • Zirconium metal reacts with oxygen and nitrogen in the atmosphere.
  

Sources
Obtained from Lithium Production.   
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Robert Bunsen and Gustav Kirchhoff   
Martin Heinrich Klaproth   

Discovery
In 1861   
In 1789   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
1 * 10-6 %   
16
5 * 10-6 %   
13

Abundance In Sun
~0.000003 %   
17
~0.000004 %   
16

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %   
19
0.00 %   
17

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.01 %   
18
0.01 %   
14

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
7
0.00 %   
23

Abundance In Humans
0.00 %   
7
0.00 %   
15

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