Facts About Silver and Platinum
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.
- Platinum is the rarest metal from the Precious metal categories..
- Commercially Platinum is produced as a byproduct in ores of nickel.
Sources
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Ores of metals
Mining, Ores of metals, Ores of Minerals
Who Discovered
Unknown
Antonio de Ulloa
Discovery
Before 5000 BC
In 1735
Abundance In Earth's Crust
Abundance In Oceans
Not Available