Facts About Iridium and Neodymium
Interesting Facts
- Iridium element occurs as natural alloys of Platinum and Osmium.
- Iridium element is known as the most corrosion resistance 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
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
Found in Minerals, Mining
Who Discovered
Smithson Tennant
Carl Auer von Welsbach
Discovery
In 1803
In 1885
Abundance In Earth's Crust
Abundance In Oceans
Not Available