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Facts About Vanadium and Lithium


Facts About Lithium 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.
  
  • Heat capacity of Lithium is very high.
  • Lithium inflammable and highly explosive metal, hence it has to be stored properly.
  

Sources
Found As a By-product, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals   
Found in Minerals, Mining   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Andrés Manuel del Río   
Johan August Arfwedson   

Discovery
In 1801   
In 1817   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
1 * 10-4 %   
10
6 * 10-7 %   
18

Abundance In Sun
~0.00004 %   
13
~0.00017 %   
11

Abundance In Meteorites
0.01 %   
14
0.00 %   
22

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.02 %   
12
0.00 %   
99+

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
14
0.00 %   
15

Abundance In Humans
0.00 %   
16
0.00 %   
16

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