Facts About Iridium and Niobium
Interesting Facts
- Iridium element occurs as natural alloys of Platinum and Osmium.
- Iridium element is known as the most corrosion resistance metal .
- Niobium metal was used to get called Columbium in past.
- Niobium metal found freely in nature (abundance).
Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
By-product of Tin Extraction, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
Who Discovered
Smithson Tennant
Charles Hatchett
Discovery
In 1803
In 1801
Abundance In Earth's Crust
Abundance In Oceans
Not Available