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Facts About Uranium and Magnesium


Facts About Magnesium and Uranium


Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Major mining countries of Uranium include Russia, Australia, Namibia, Canada and Niger and total 33% Uranium are mine in Kazakhstan.
  
  • Magnesium ions are present in every chlorophyll of every green plant .
  • Controlling Magnesium fire by pouring water on it will result in explosions.
  

Sources
Earth's crust, Mining, Ores of Minerals   
By Electrolysis Process, In Ocean, Mining   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Not Available   
Joseph Black   

Discovery
In 1789   
In 1755   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
2 * 10-8 %   
29
6 * 10-2 %   
2

Abundance In Sun
~0.0000001 %   
26
~0.07 %   
2

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %   
99+
12.00 %   
2

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %   
36
2.90 %   
4

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
11
0.13 %   
2

Abundance In Humans
Not Available   
0.03 %   
4

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