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Facts About Titanium and Platinum


Facts About Platinum and Titanium


Facts

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.
  

Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining   
Mining, Ores of metals, Ores of Minerals   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
W. Gregor & J. Berzelius   
Antonio de Ulloa   

Discovery
In 1791   
In 1735   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
3 * 10-4 %   
9
5 * 10-7 %   
19

Abundance In Sun
~0.0004 %   
9
~0.0000009 %   
19

Abundance In Meteorites
0.05 %   
11
0.00 %   
25

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.66 %   
7
0.00 %   
99+

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
15
Not Available   

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