Facts About Tin and Hafnium
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.
- Hafnium metal is highly reactive, hence not found free in nature.
- Hafnium metal as predicated after Mendeleev finished his periodic table.
Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining
By-product Zirconium Refining
Who Discovered
Unknown
Dirk Coster and George de Hevesy
Discovery
Before 3500 BC
In 1922
Abundance In Earth's Crust
Abundance In Humans
Not Available