Facts About Titanium and Chromium
Interesting Facts
- The only metal which burns in Nitrogen is Titanium.
- Titanium is also known as corrosion resistant metal.
- Chromium is highly reactive, hence it is not found free in nature.
- Ores of Chromites mineral are the major source of Chromium metal.
- Almost 90% leather tanning is done with the help of chromium.
Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of metals, Ores of Minerals
Who Discovered
W. Gregor & J. Berzelius
Louis Nicolas Vauquelin
Discovery
In 1791
In Between 1797 - 1798
Abundance In Earth's Crust