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Facts About Thulium and Gallium


Facts About Gallium and Thulium


Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Thulium metal can resist corrosion due to dry air .
  • Only Tm-169 isotope of Thulium metal occur naturally.
  
  • A gram of Gallium metal can be bought for only three dollars.
  • Gallium metal found in ores of following things Coal, Bauxite, Diaspore, Sphalerite, Germanite and Zinc.
  

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

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Per Teodor Cleve   
Lecoq de Boisbaudran   

Discovery
In 1879   
In 1875   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
1 * 10-8 %   
30
1 * 10-6 %   
16

Abundance In Sun
~0.00000002 %   
28
~0.000004 %   
16

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %   
99+
0.00 %   
16

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %   
99+
0.00 %   
24

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
99+
0.00 %   
22

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