Facts About Thallium and Copper
Interesting Facts
- Compounds of Thallium metal are highly Toxic.
- Thallium metal is being suspected as a human carcinogen.
- Copper rarely found in its pure form in nature.
- Copper Sulfate is mostly used in agricultural poison and as an algicide in water purification system.
Sources
Found As a By-product, Ores of metals, Ores of Minerals
Found in Minerals
Who Discovered
William Crookes
Unknown
Discovery
In 1861
In Middle East (9000 BCE)
Abundance In Earth's Crust
Abundance In Humans
Not Available