Facts About Indium and Neodymium
Interesting Facts
- Luster of Indium is bright in nature.
- Reich and richer were looking for thallium in zinc metal and they discovered Indium metal.
  
- Neodymium is not found free in nature, hence it is not a native metal.
- Neodymium metal found in minerals like Monazite and Bastnaesite.
  
Sources
Mining, Ores of metals
  
Found in Minerals, Mining
  
History
  
  
Who Discovered
Ferdinand Reich and Hieronymous Theodor Richter
  
Carl Auer von Welsbach
  
Discovery
In 1863
  
In 1885
  
Abundance
  
  
Abundance In Sun
~0.0000004 %
  
23
~0.0000003 %
  
24
Abundance In Earth's Crust