Facts About Erbium and Platinum
Interesting Facts
- Erbium metal is used as alloyed with Vanadium to make it softer.
- Recent studies shows that it is helpful for metabolism.
  
- Platinum is the rarest metal from the Precious metal categories..
- Commercially Platinum is produced as a byproduct in ores of nickel.
  
Sources
Mining
  
Mining, Ores of metals, Ores of Minerals
  
History
  
  
Who Discovered
Carl Gustaf Mosander
  
Antonio de Ulloa
  
Discovery
In 1842
  
In 1735
  
Abundance
  
  
Abundance In Sun
~0.0000001 %
  
26
~0.0000009 %
  
19
Abundance In Earth's Crust
Abundance In Oceans
Not Available