Facts About Zirconium and Silver
Facts
Interesting Facts
- Zirconium metal can resist to weak acids.
- Zirconium metal reacts with oxygen and nitrogen in the atmosphere.
- It is the most reflective element.
- Silver is the second most ductile metal after Gold.
- It is also used in Dentistry as a dental alloys for clips and crowning.
Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Ores of metals
History
Who Discovered
Martin Heinrich Klaproth
Unknown
Discovery
In 1789
Before 5000 BC
Abundance
Abundance In Universe
5 * 10-6 %
13
6 * 10-8 %
26
Abundance In Sun
~0.000004 %
16
~0.0000001 %
26
Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %
17
0.00 %
38
Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.01 %
14
0.00 %
99+
Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %
23
0.00 %
19
Abundance In Humans
0.00 %
15
Not Available
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