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Facts About Vanadium and Gallium


Facts About Gallium and Vanadium


Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Vanadium is a highly reactive metal, hence it is not found free in nature.
  • Vanadium can be found in almost 65 different types of minerals.
  
  • A gram of Gallium metal can be bought for only three dollars.
  • Gallium metal found in ores of following things Coal, Bauxite, Diaspore, Sphalerite, Germanite and Zinc.
  

Sources
Found As a By-product, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals   
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Andrés Manuel del Río   
Lecoq de Boisbaudran   

Discovery
In 1801   
In 1875   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
1 * 10-4 %   
10
1 * 10-6 %   
16

Abundance In Sun
~0.00004 %   
13
~0.000004 %   
16

Abundance In Meteorites
0.01 %   
14
0.00 %   
16

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.02 %   
12
0.00 %   
24

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
14
0.00 %   
22

Abundance In Humans
0.00 %   
16
Not Available   

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