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Facts About Zirconium and Titanium


Facts About Titanium and Zirconium


Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Zirconium metal can resist to weak acids.
  • Zirconium metal reacts with oxygen and nitrogen in the atmosphere.
  
  • The only metal which burns in Nitrogen is Titanium.
  • Titanium is also known as corrosion resistant metal.
  

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

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Martin Heinrich Klaproth   
W. Gregor & J. Berzelius   

Discovery
In 1789   
In 1791   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
5 * 10-6 %   
13
3 * 10-4 %   
9

Abundance In Sun
~0.000004 %   
16
~0.0004 %   
9

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %   
17
0.05 %   
11

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.01 %   
14
0.66 %   
7

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
23
0.00 %   
15

Abundance In Humans
0.00 %   
15
Not Available   

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