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Facts About Tin and Niobium


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Facts About Niobium 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.
  
  • Niobium metal was used to get called Columbium in past.
  • Niobium metal found freely in nature (abundance).
  

Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining   
By-product of Tin Extraction, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Unknown   
Charles Hatchett   

Discovery
Before 3500 BC   
In 1801   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
4 * 10-7 %   
20
2 * 10-7 %   
22

Abundance In Sun
~0.0000009 %   
19
~0.0000004 %   
23

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %   
24
0.00 %   
35

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %   
34
0.00 %   
25

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
26
0.00 %   
34

Abundance In Humans
0.00 %   
13
Not Available   

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