1 Facts
1.1 Interesting Facts
- The only metal which burns in Nitrogen is Titanium.
- Titanium is also known as corrosion resistant metal.
- Platinum is the rarest metal from the Precious metal categories..
- Commercially Platinum is produced as a byproduct in ores of nickel.
1.2 Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining
Mining, Ores of metals, Ores of Minerals
1.3 History
1.3.1 Who Discovered
W. Gregor & J. Berzelius
Antonio de Ulloa
1.3.2 Discovery
1.4 Abundance
1.4.1 Abundance In Universe
3 * 10-4 %5 * 10-7 %
5E-09
0.11
1.6.2 Abundance In Sun
~0.0004 %~0.0000009 %
1E-08
0.1
2.1.1 Abundance In Meteorites
2.2.3 Abundance In Earth's Crust
2.4.1 Abundance In Oceans
2.4.3 Abundance In Humans