Metals and Minerals in your car
Other – antimony, barium, beryllium, cobalt, chromium, gallium, gold, neodymium,
indium, palladium, rhodium, silver, strontium, tin, titanium, tungsten, zirconium.
Source: USGS http://minerals.usgs.gov/granted.html
➤ 2,124 lbs Iron & Steel
➤ 240 lbs Aluminum
➤ 50 lbs Carbon
➤ 42 lbs Copper,
75 lbs for a hybrid,
165 lbs for total electric
➤ 41 lbs Silicon
➤ 24 lbs Lead
➤ 22 lbs Zinc
➤ 17 lbs Manganese
➤ 15 lbs Chromium
➤ 9 lbs Nickel
➤ 4.5 lbs.Magnesium
➤ 2 lbs Sulfur
➤ 1 lb Molybdenum
➤ <1 lb Vanadium
➤ <1 lb Platinum