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Facts About Lanthanum and Cesium


Facts About Cesium and Lanthanum


Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Lanthanum metal is highly malleable, ductile and sectile.
  • If exposed to air Lanthanum metal oxidizes rapidly.
  
Not Available   

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

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Carl Gustaf Mosander   
Robert Bunsen and Gustav Kirchhoff   

Discovery
In 1838   
In 1860   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
2 * 10-7 %   
22
8 * 10-8 %   
24

Abundance In Sun
~0.0000002 %   
25
~0.0000008 %   
20

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %   
32
0.00 %   
38

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %   
19
0.00 %   
35

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
29
0.00 %   
17

Abundance In Humans
Not Available   
0.00 %   
17

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