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Facts About Dysprosium and Strontium


Facts About Strontium and Dysprosium


Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Dysprosium acts stable in air at room temperature.
  • Dysprosium behaves very much like paramagnetic metal.
  
  • Strontium element is softer than Calcium.
  • Silvery Strontium turns yellow, if exposed to air.
  

Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals   
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Lecoq de Boisbaudran   
William Cruickshank   

Discovery
In 1886   
In 1787   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
2 * 10-7 %   
22
4 * 10-6 %   
14

Abundance In Sun
~0.0000002 %   
25
~0.000005 %   
15

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %   
33
0.00 %   
15

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %   
28
0.04 %   
10

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
35
0.00 %   
4

Abundance In Humans
Not Available   
0.00 %   
7

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