Facts About Holmium and Barium
Interesting Facts
- Holmium metal is very soft and malleable.
- Holmium metal is well known for its corrosion resistivity.
- Barium oxidizes very easily in the air.
- All toxic compounds of Barium can easily dissolve in water.
- Barium carbonate is used to produce a Rat poison and its other compound Barium nitrate is used in fireworks to produce green color.
Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
Who Discovered
Marc Delafontaine
Carl Wilhelm Scheele
Discovery
In 1878
In 1772
Abundance In Sun
~-9999 %
Abundance In Earth's Crust
Abundance In Humans
Not Available