Facts About Thallium and Gold
Facts
Interesting Facts
- Compounds of Thallium metal are highly Toxic.
- Thallium metal is being suspected as a human carcinogen.
- It is found in copper ores and from the crust of the earth.
- It is the most malleable and ductile metal.
- Gold alloys are used in Dentistry as fillings, crowning, clips, etc. It is also used as an artificial limb joints.
Sources
Found As a By-product, Ores of metals, Ores of Minerals
Earth's crust, Mining, Ores of metals
History
Who Discovered
William Crookes
Unknown
Discovery
In 1861
Before 6000 BCE
Abundance
Abundance In Universe
5 * 10-9 %
32
6 * 10-8 %
26
Abundance In Sun
~0.0000001 %
26
~0.0000001 %
26
Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %
99+
0.00 %
99+
Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %
99+
0.00 %
99+
Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %
34
0.00 %
21
Abundance In Humans
Not Available
0.00 %
18
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