Facts About Erbium and Vanadium
Interesting Facts
- Erbium metal is used as alloyed with Vanadium to make it softer.
- Recent studies shows that it is helpful for metabolism.
- Vanadium is a highly reactive metal, hence it is not found free in nature.
- Vanadium can be found in almost 65 different types of minerals.
Sources
Mining
Found As a By-product, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
Who Discovered
Carl Gustaf Mosander
Andrés Manuel del Río
Discovery
In 1842
In 1801
Abundance In Earth's Crust
Abundance In Humans
Not Available