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Facts About Iron and Scandium


Facts About Scandium and Iron


Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Iron is not always magnetic in nature, its allotrope are ferromagnetic and the B allotrope is nonmagnetic.
  • The blood consists Iron in hemoglobin molecules to transfer Oxygen in the body.
  
  • Scandium is known as one of the rare earth elements.
  • Scandium metal found in rare minerals called Wolframite .
  

Sources
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals   
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of metals, Ores of Minerals   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Unknown   
Lars Fredrik Nilson   

Discovery
Before 5000 BC   
In 1879   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
1.1 * 10-1 %   
1
3 * 10-6 %   
15

Abundance In Sun
~0.1 %   
1
~0.000004 %   
16

Abundance In Meteorites
22.00 %   
1
0.00 %   
18

Abundance In Earth's Crust
6.30 %   
2
0.00 %   
23

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
12
0.00 %   
32

Abundance In Humans
0.01 %   
5
Not Available   

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