Facts About Ruthenium and Magnesium
Interesting Facts
- Ruthenium element has been extracted from used nuclear fuel.
- Ruthenium metal also produces as a by-product of the Nickel mining.
- Magnesium ions are present in every chlorophyll of every green plant .
- Controlling Magnesium fire by pouring water on it will result in explosions.
Sources
By-product of Nickel Refining, Found in Minerals, Mining
By Electrolysis Process, In Ocean, Mining
Who Discovered
Karl Ernst Claus
Joseph Black
Discovery
In 1844
In 1755
Abundance In Earth's Crust
Abundance In Humans
Not Available