Yup, aluminum is even more abundant in the Earth’s crust than iron; about 8% vs. 5%. But it requires electricity for smelting and so wasn’t common until the very late 1800s or so
Yup, aluminum is even more abundant in the Earth’s crust than iron; about 8% vs. 5%. But it requires electricity for smelting and so wasn’t common until the very late 1800s or so