Facts About Thallium and Platinum
Interesting Facts
- Compounds of Thallium metal are highly Toxic.
- Thallium metal is being suspected as a human carcinogen.
- Platinum is the rarest metal from the Precious metal categories..
- Commercially Platinum is produced as a byproduct in ores of nickel.
Sources
Found As a By-product, Ores of metals, Ores of Minerals
Mining, Ores of metals, Ores of Minerals
Who Discovered
William Crookes
Antonio de Ulloa
Discovery
In 1861
In 1735
Abundance In Earth's Crust
Abundance In Oceans
Not Available