Facts About Zinc and Niobium
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.
  
- Niobium metal was used to get called Columbium in past.
- Niobium metal found freely in nature (abundance).
  
Sources
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
  
By-product of Tin Extraction, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
  
History
  
  
Who Discovered
Indian metallurgists
  
Charles Hatchett
  
Discovery
Before 1000 BCE
  
In 1801
  
Abundance
  
  
Abundance In Sun
~0.0000004 %
  
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Abundance In Earth's Crust
Abundance In Humans
Not Available