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Facts About Tin and Gallium


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Facts About Gallium and Tin


Facts

Interesting Facts
  • In the list of most abundant element Tin is ranked 49th.
  • Tin metal does not react with water as well as does not corrode in it.
  
  • 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   
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Unknown   
Lecoq de Boisbaudran   

Discovery
Before 3500 BC   
In 1875   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
4 * 10-7 %   
20
1 * 10-6 %   
16

Abundance In Sun
~0.0000009 %   
19
~0.000004 %   
16

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %   
24
0.00 %   
16

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %   
34
0.00 %   
24

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
26
0.00 %   
22

Abundance In Humans
0.00 %   
13
Not Available   

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