Facts About Gadolinium and Strontium
Interesting Facts
- Gadolinium is not found free in nature, hence it is not a native metal.
- Gadolinium metal found in minerals like Monazite and Bastnaesite.
  
- Strontium element is softer than Calcium.
- Silvery Strontium turns yellow, if exposed to air.
  
Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining
  
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
  
History
  
  
Who Discovered
Jean Charles Galissard de Marignac
  
William Cruickshank
  
Discovery
In 1880
  
In 1787
  
Abundance
  
  
Abundance In Sun
~0.0000002 %
  
25
~0.000005 %
  
15
Abundance In Earth's Crust
Abundance In Humans
Not Available