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Facts About Ruthenium and Gold

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1 Facts
1.1 Interesting Facts
  • Ruthenium element has been extracted from used nuclear fuel.
  • Ruthenium metal also produces as a by-product of the Nickel mining.
  • It is found in copper ores and from the crust of the earth.
  • It is the most malleable and ductile metal.
  • Gold alloys are used in Dentistry as fillings, crowning, clips, etc. It is also used as an artificial limb joints.
1.2 Sources
By-product of Nickel Refining, Found in Minerals, Mining
Earth's crust, Mining, Ores of metals
1.3 History
1.3.1 Who Discovered
Karl Ernst Claus
Unknown
1.3.2 Discovery
In 1844
Before 6000 BCE
1.4 Abundance
1.4.1 Abundance In Universe
4 * 10-7 %6 * 10-8 %
Facts About Thallium
5E-09 0.11
1.4.2 Abundance In Sun
~0.0000005 %~0.0000001 %
Facts About Beryllium
1E-08 0.1
1.4.3 Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %0.00 %
Palladium
1.7E-07 22
1.4.4 Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %0.00 %
Facts About Radium
9.9E-12 8.1
1.4.5 Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %0.00 %
Facts About Protactinium
2E-23 1.1
1.4.6 Abundance In Humans
NA0.00 %
Facts About Radium
1E-13 1.4