Facts About Holmium and Lutetium
Interesting Facts
- Holmium metal is very soft and malleable.
- Holmium metal is well known for its corrosion resistivity.
- Metal dust of Lutetium element is highly explosive.
- Lutetium metal is corrosion resistance and acts stable in air.
Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
Who Discovered
Marc Delafontaine
Georges Urbain and Carl Auer von Welsbach
Discovery
In 1878
In 1906
Abundance In Sun
~-9999 %
Abundance In Earth's Crust