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Facts About Dysprosium and Zirconium


Facts About Zirconium and Dysprosium


Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Dysprosium acts stable in air at room temperature.
  • Dysprosium behaves very much like paramagnetic metal.
  
  • Zirconium metal can resist to weak acids.
  • Zirconium metal reacts with oxygen and nitrogen in the atmosphere.
  

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

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Lecoq de Boisbaudran   
Martin Heinrich Klaproth   

Discovery
In 1886   
In 1789   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
2 * 10-7 %   
22
5 * 10-6 %   
13

Abundance In Sun
~0.0000002 %   
25
~0.000004 %   
16

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %   
33
0.00 %   
17

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %   
28
0.01 %   
14

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
35
0.00 %   
23

Abundance In Humans
Not Available   
0.00 %   
15

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