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How do you find lithium on earth?
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Where To Find Lithium
Every kilogram of the earth's crust contains 0.00002kg of
Lithium making it the 25th most abundant element. When it is found,
it is found in very small amounts. The largest amount of lithium in
one place is 5.4 million tons in the Salar de Uyuni area of
Bolivia. Next is Chile with 3 million and then the United States
with 760,000 tons. It is mined in countries such as Australia
(W.A), Russia, USA, China, Chile, Zimbabwe and Canada. Chile,
Argentina and the United States also produce lithium from brine
pools. It has been estimated that earth contains 35 million tons of
lithium of which only 15 million tons is currently being mined.
Asked in Metal and Alloys
Where can you find lithium?

Where To Find Lithium
Every kilogram of the earth's crust contains 0.00002kg of
Lithium making it the 25th most abundant element. When it is found,
it is found in very small amounts. The largest amount of lithium in
one place is 5.4 million tons in the Salar de Uyuni area of
Bolivia. Next is Chile with 3 million and then the United States
with 760,000 tons. It is mined in countries such as Australia
(W.A), Russia, USA, China, Chile, Zimbabwe and Canada. Chile,
Argentina and the United States also produce lithium from brine
pools. It has been estimated that earth contains 35 million tons of
lithium of which only 15 million tons is currently being mined.