Facts About Tin and Indium
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.
- Luster of Indium is bright in nature.
- Reich and richer were looking for thallium in zinc metal and they discovered Indium metal.
Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining
Mining, Ores of metals
Who Discovered
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Ferdinand Reich and Hieronymous Theodor Richter
Discovery
Before 3500 BC
In 1863
Abundance In Earth's Crust