1 Facts
1.1 Interesting Facts
- Erbium metal is used as alloyed with Vanadium to make it softer.
- Recent studies shows that it is helpful for metabolism.
- Rhodium is the rarest element out of all non-radioactive metals on the earth .
- Rhodium is one of the most durable and hard metal, which also have high reflectance.
1.3 Sources
Mining
Earth's crust, Found As a By-product, Found in Minerals, Mining
1.5 History
1.5.1 Who Discovered
Carl Gustaf Mosander
William Hyde Wollaston
1.5.2 Discovery
1.6 Abundance
1.6.1 Abundance In Universe
2 * 10-7 %6 * 10-8 %
5E-09
0.11
1.7.2 Abundance In Sun
~0.0000001 %~0.0000002 %
1E-08
0.1
1.7.4 Abundance In Meteorites
1.7.6 Abundance In Earth's Crust
1.7.8 Abundance In Oceans
1.7.10 Abundance In Humans