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Facts About Thallium and Strontium


Facts About Strontium and Thallium


Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Compounds of Thallium metal are highly Toxic.
  • Thallium metal is being suspected as a human carcinogen.
  
  • Strontium element is softer than Calcium.
  • Silvery Strontium turns yellow, if exposed to air.
  

Sources
Found As a By-product, Ores of metals, Ores of Minerals   
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
William Crookes   
William Cruickshank   

Discovery
In 1861   
In 1787   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
5 * 10-9 %   
32
4 * 10-6 %   
14

Abundance In Sun
~0.0000001 %   
26
~0.000005 %   
15

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %   
99+
0.00 %   
15

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

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
34
0.00 %   
4

Abundance In Humans
Not Available   
0.00 %   
7

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