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Hafnium

A commodity
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This page provides information about the commodity Hafnium in mineral resources and mining.


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Unique IdentifiersHide

Mindat ID:
52458
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:52458:8

Properties of HafniumHide

Symbol:
Hf - Click to view more details on this element and its geochemistry.
Atomic Number:
72
Atomic Weight:
178.49(2)
Melting Point:
2506 K (2232°C, 4051°F)
Boiling Point:
4876 K (4602°C, 8317°F)
Density:
13.31 g/cm3

Other Commodities associated with Hafnium *Hide

CommodityAssociated LocalitiesTotal Localities% Association (commodity)% Association (Hafnium)
Zirconium2842.38% of all Zirconium deposits have Hafnium.50.00% of all Hafnium deposits have Zirconium.
Zircon11770.56% of all Zircon deposits have Hafnium.25.00% of all Hafnium deposits have Zircon.
Rare Earths17410.13% of all Rare Earths deposits have Hafnium.25.00% of all Hafnium deposits have Rare Earths.
Niobium (Columbium)13820.26% of all Niobium (Columbium) deposits have Hafnium.25.00% of all Hafnium deposits have Niobium (Columbium).
Tantalum13680.27% of all Tantalum deposits have Hafnium.25.00% of all Hafnium deposits have Tantalum.
Yttrium1303.33% of all Yttrium deposits have Hafnium.25.00% of all Hafnium deposits have Yttrium.
Uranium19,2180.01% of all Uranium deposits have Hafnium.25.00% of all Hafnium deposits have Uranium.
Nickel11,1360.09% of all Nickel deposits have Hafnium.25.00% of all Hafnium deposits have Nickel.
* in exploitable quantities, based on associations listed on mindat.org

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Deposits of HafniumHide

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This map shows a selection of deposits that have latitude and longitude coordinates recorded. Click on the symbol to view information about a locality. The symbol next to localities in the list can be used to jump to that position on the map.
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Australia
 
  • New South Wales
    • Gordon Co.
      • Toongi
Russia
 
  • Republic of Karelia
    • Loukhsky District
USA
 
  • Arizona
    • La Paz County
      • Buckskin Mountains
        • Cienega Mining District
  • New York
    • Rockland County
      • Harriman State Park
        • Grape Swamp Mountain
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