×

Indium
Indium




ADD
Compare

Facts about Indium

Add ⊕

1 Facts

1.1 Interesting Facts

  • Luster of Indium is bright in nature.
  • Reich and richer were looking for thallium in zinc metal and they discovered Indium metal.

1.2 Sources

Mining, Ores of metals

1.3 History

1.3.1 Who Discovered

Ferdinand Reich and Hieronymous Theodor Richter

1.3.2 Discovery

In 1863

1.4 Abundance

1.4.1 Abundance In Universe

3 * 10-8 %
Rank: 28 (Overall)
Thallium
5E-09 0.11

1.4.2 Abundance In Sun

~0.0000004 %
Rank: 23 (Overall)
Beryllium
1E-08 0.1

1.4.3 Abundance In Meteorites

0.00 %
Rank: 45 (Overall)
Gold
1.7E-07 22

1.4.4 Abundance In Earth's Crust

0.00 %
Rank: 45 (Overall)
Radium
9.9E-12 8.1

1.4.5 Abundance In Oceans

0.00 %
Rank: 43 (Overall)
Protactinium
2E-23 1.1

1.4.6 Abundance In Humans

Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Radium
1E-13 1.4