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What is the most abundant metal in the earth’s crust?

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Question added by mohamed sabeen , QHSE Manager , Novus catering service
Date Posted: 2014/01/15
Ali Al Zawad
by Ali Al Zawad , Momentum Associate - Drilling Solutions Engineer , National Oilwell Varco

Aluminium is the most abundant metal in the crust, however it is never found free in nature, it exists in the rock Bauxite (aluminium ore) which includes aluminium minerals like gibbsite Al(OH)3, boehmite AlO(OH)and diaspore AlO(OH).

 

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