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Facts About Silver and Strontium


Facts About Strontium and Silver


Facts

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.
  
  • Strontium element is softer than Calcium.
  • Silvery Strontium turns yellow, if exposed to air.
  

Sources
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Ores of metals   
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Unknown   
William Cruickshank   

Discovery
Before 5000 BC   
In 1787   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
6 * 10-8 %   
26
4 * 10-6 %   
14

Abundance In Sun
~0.0000001 %   
26
~0.000005 %   
15

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %   
38
0.00 %   
15

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %   
99+
0.04 %   
10

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
19
0.00 %   
4

Abundance In Humans
Not Available   
0.00 %   
7

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