Facts About Uranium and Beryllium
Facts
Interesting Facts
- Major mining countries of Uranium include Russia, Australia, Namibia, Canada and Niger and total 33% Uranium are mine in Kazakhstan.
- Beryllium is best anti corrosion metal.
- Beryllium is the lightest metal and still it is stronger than steel.
- It also finds various applications in Nuclear reactors as a reflector.
Sources
Earth's crust, Mining, Ores of Minerals
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of metals, Ores of Minerals
History
Who Discovered
Not Available
Louis Nicolas Vauquelin
Discovery
In 1789
In 1797
Abundance
Abundance In Universe
2 * 10-8 %
29
1 * 10-7 %
23
Abundance In Sun
~0.0000001 %
26
~0.00000001 %
29
Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %
99+
0.00 %
99+
Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %
36
0.00 %
35
Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %
11
0.00 %
39
Abundance In Humans
Not Available
0.00 %
19
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