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Aluminium
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Facts about Aluminium

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1 Facts

1.1 Interesting Facts

  • Aluminum’s abundance percentage is more as it is found in more than 260 minerals.
  • Pure Aluminum always reacts with oxygen rapidly.
  • It is a good conductor of heat and electricity and used in transmission lines.

1.2 Sources

By Electrolysis Process, Earth's crust, Mining

1.3 History

1.3.1 Who Discovered

Hans Christian Oersted

1.3.2 Discovery

In 1825

1.4 Abundance

1.4.1 Abundance In Universe

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

1.4.2 Abundance In Sun

~0.006 %
Rank: 5 (Overall)
Beryllium
1E-08 0.1

1.4.3 Abundance In Meteorites

0.91 %
Rank: 5 (Overall)
Gold
1.7E-07 22

1.4.4 Abundance In Earth's Crust

8.10 %
Rank: 1 (Overall)
Radium
9.9E-12 8.1

1.4.5 Abundance In Oceans

0.00 %
Rank: 6 (Overall)
Protactinium
2E-23 1.1

1.4.6 Abundance In Humans

0.00 %
Rank: 10 (Overall)
Radium
1E-13 1.4