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EPISODE · Mar 21, 2024 · 48 MIN

The Devil's Metal - The Geology of Nickel

from PlanetGeo: The Geology Podcast · host Chris and Jesse

Today, Jesse and Chris discuss the geology of Nickel - The Devil’s Metal.  Surprisingly, Earth’s core has a high percentage of Nickel - 10 to 20% of the core is nickel.  We allow ourselves the luxury of getting into the details on nickel and why the core has so much.  Of all the metals we’ve discussed on the podcast, the geology of nickel is the most complicated.  In addition to discussing the geologic settings that form or concentrate nickel, we also spend some time discussing the history and uses.  We hope you enjoy the discussion.Download the CampGeo app now at this link. On the app you can get tons of free content, exclusive images, and access to our Geology of National Parks series. You can also learn the basics of geology at the college level in our FREE CampGeo content series - get learning now!Like, Subscribe, and leave us a Rating!——————————————————Instagram: @planetgeocastTwitter: @planetgeocastFacebook: @planetgeocastSupport us: https://planetgeocast.com/support-usEmail: [email protected]: https://planetgeocast.com/

Today, Jesse and Chris discuss the geology of Nickel - The Devil’s Metal. Surprisingly, Earth’s core has a high percentage of Nickel - 10 to 20% of the core is nickel. We allow ourselves the luxury of getting into the details on nickel and why the core has so much. Of all the metals we’ve discussed on the podcast, the geology of nickel is the most complicated. In addition to discussing the geologic settings that form or concentrate nickel, we also spend some time discu...

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