Facts About Holmium and Chromium
Interesting Facts
- Holmium metal is very soft and malleable.
- Holmium metal is well known for its corrosion resistivity.
- Chromium is highly reactive, hence it is not found free in nature.
- Ores of Chromites mineral are the major source of Chromium metal.
- Almost 90% leather tanning is done with the help of chromium.
Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of metals, Ores of Minerals
Who Discovered
Marc Delafontaine
Louis Nicolas Vauquelin
Discovery
In 1878
In Between 1797 - 1798
Abundance In Sun
~-9999 %
Abundance In Earth's Crust
Abundance In Humans
Not Available