Interesting Facts
- It is the most reflective element.
- Silver is the second most ductile metal after Gold.
- It is also used in Dentistry as a dental alloys for clips and crowning.
- Magnesium ions are present in every chlorophyll of every green plant .
- Controlling Magnesium fire by pouring water on it will result in explosions.
Sources
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Ores of metals
By Electrolysis Process, In Ocean, Mining
History
Who Discovered
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Joseph Black
Discovery
Before 5000 BC
In 1755
Abundance
Abundance In Universe
0.00 %0.06 %
0
0.11
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Abundance In Sun
0.00 %0.07 %
0
0.1
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Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %12.00 %
0
22
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Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %2.90 %
1E-37
8.1
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Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %0.13 %
0
1.1
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Abundance In Humans
0.00 %0.03 %
0
1.4
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