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Facts About Erbium and Lawrencium


Facts About Lawrencium and Erbium


Facts

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 synthetically produced metal.
  • Radiation hazard can be produce by it.
  

Sources
Mining   
Bombarding Californium-252 with Boron Nuclei, Found in Minerals, Mining   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Carl Gustaf Mosander   
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and Joint Institute for Nuclear Research   

Discovery
In 1842   
In 1961–1971   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
2 * 10-7 %   
22
Not Available   

Abundance In Sun
~0.0000001 %   
26
~-9999 %   

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %   
36
Not Available   

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %   
32
Not Available   

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
36
Not Available   

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