Facts About Erbium and Gold
Interesting Facts
- Erbium metal is used as alloyed with Vanadium to make it softer.
- Recent studies shows that it is helpful for metabolism.
- It is found in copper ores and from the crust of the earth.
- It is the most malleable and ductile metal.
- Gold alloys are used in Dentistry as fillings, crowning, clips, etc. It is also used as an artificial limb joints.
Sources
Mining
Earth's crust, Mining, Ores of metals
Who Discovered
Carl Gustaf Mosander
Unknown
Discovery
In 1842
Before 6000 BCE
Abundance In Earth's Crust
Abundance In Humans
Not Available