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Zirconium
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1 Facts

1.1 Interesting Facts

  • Zirconium metal can resist to weak acids.
  • Zirconium metal reacts with oxygen and nitrogen in the atmosphere.

1.2 Sources

Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals

1.3 History

1.3.1 Who Discovered

Martin Heinrich Klaproth

1.3.2 Discovery

In 1789

1.4 Abundance

1.4.1 Abundance In Universe

5 * 10-6 %
Rank: 13 (Overall)
Thallium
5E-09 0.11

1.4.2 Abundance In Sun

~0.000004 %
Rank: 16 (Overall)
Beryllium
1E-08 0.1

1.4.3 Abundance In Meteorites

0.00 %
Rank: 17 (Overall)
Gold
1.7E-07 22

1.4.4 Abundance In Earth's Crust

0.01 %
Rank: 14 (Overall)
Radium
9.9E-12 8.1

1.4.5 Abundance In Oceans

0.00 %
Rank: 23 (Overall)
Protactinium
2E-23 1.1

1.4.6 Abundance In Humans

0.00 %
Rank: 15 (Overall)
Radium
1E-13 1.4