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1.1 Interesting Facts
Tungsten element has the second highest melting point.
Pure tungsten can easily cut down with the help of hacksaw.
1.2 Sources
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
1.3 History
1.3.1 Who Discovered
Not Available
1.3.2 Discovery
In 1781
1.4 Abundance
1.4.1 Abundance In Universe
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5 * 10
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27
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0.005
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1.4.2 Abundance In Sun
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~0.0000004 %
Rank:
23
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0.004
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1.4.3 Abundance In Meteorites
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0.00 %
Rank:
39
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0.91
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1.4.4 Abundance In Earth's Crust
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0.00 %
Rank:
39
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0.66
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1.4.5 Abundance In Oceans
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0.00 %
Rank:
18
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0.042
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1.4.6 Abundance In Humans
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Not Available
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0.14
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