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Facts About Zirconium and Tantalum


Facts About Tantalum and Zirconium


Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Zirconium metal can resist to weak acids.
  • Zirconium metal reacts with oxygen and nitrogen in the atmosphere.
  
  • Tantalum metal is known as corrosion resistance.
  • Tantalum metal can easily fabricated and It is a good conductor of heat and electricity.
  

Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals   
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Martin Heinrich Klaproth   
Anders Gustaf Ekeberg   

Discovery
In 1789   
In 1802   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
5 * 10-6 %   
13
8 * 10-9 %   
31

Abundance In Sun
~0.000004 %   
16
~-9999 %   

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %   
17
0.00 %   
99+

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.01 %   
14
0.00 %   
37

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
23
0.00 %   
31

Abundance In Humans
0.00 %   
15
Not Available   

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