Facts About Tin and Hafnium
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.
- 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
History
Who Discovered
Unknown
Dirk Coster and George de Hevesy
Discovery
Before 3500 BC
In 1922
Abundance
Abundance In Universe
4 * 10-7 %
20
7 * 10-8 %
25
Abundance In Sun
~0.0000009 %
19
~0.0000001 %
26
Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %
24
0.00 %
37
Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %
34
0.00 %
31
Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %
26
0.00 %
27
Abundance In Humans
0.00 %
13
Not Available
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