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Facts About Iridium and Lithium


Facts About Lithium and Iridium


Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Iridium element occurs as natural alloys of Platinum and Osmium.
  • Iridium element is known as the most corrosion resistance metal .
  
  • Heat capacity of Lithium is very high.
  • Lithium inflammable and highly explosive metal, hence it has to be stored properly.
  

Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals  
Found in Minerals, Mining  

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Smithson Tennant  
Johan August Arfwedson  

Discovery
In 1803  
In 1817  

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
0.00 %  
23
0.00 %  
19

Abundance In Sun
0.00 %  
25
0.00 %  
11

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %  
29
0.00 %  
22

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %  
99+
0.00 %  
99+

Abundance In Oceans
-  
0.00 %  
15

Abundance In Humans
0.00 %  
24
0.00 %  
19

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