Facts About Zinc and Erbium
Facts
Interesting Facts
- Zinc metal found (obtain) in many forms like granules, foil, dust and in a powder form.
- The leading producers of Zinc metal are Australia, Canada, China, U.S.A and Peru.
- Erbium metal is used as alloyed with Vanadium to make it softer.
- Recent studies shows that it is helpful for metabolism.
Sources
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
Mining
History
Who Discovered
Indian metallurgists
Carl Gustaf Mosander
Discovery
Before 1000 BCE
In 1842
Abundance
Abundance In Universe
3 * 10-5 %
11
2 * 10-7 %
22
Abundance In Sun
~0.0002 %
10
~0.0000001 %
26
Abundance In Meteorites
0.02 %
12
0.00 %
36
Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.01 %
16
0.00 %
32
Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %
10
0.00 %
36
Abundance In Humans
0.00 %
6
Not Available
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