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Facts About Erbium and Strontium


Facts About Strontium 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.
  
  • Strontium element is softer than Calcium.
  • Silvery Strontium turns yellow, if exposed to air.
  

Sources
Mining   
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Carl Gustaf Mosander   
William Cruickshank   

Discovery
In 1842   
In 1787   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
2 * 10-7 %   
22
4 * 10-6 %   
14

Abundance In Sun
~0.0000001 %   
26
~0.000005 %   
15

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %   
36
0.00 %   
15

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %   
32
0.04 %   
10

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
36
0.00 %   
4

Abundance In Humans
Not Available   
0.00 %   
7

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