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Facts About Lanthanum and Manganese


Facts About Manganese and Lanthanum


Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Lanthanum metal is highly malleable, ductile and sectile.
  • If exposed to air Lanthanum metal oxidizes rapidly.
  
  • Manganese is an essential trace element in all forms of life.
  • Manganese metal oxidizes very easily, but it does not fuse that easily.
  

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

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Carl Gustaf Mosander   
Johann Gottlieb Gahn   

Discovery
In 1838   
In 1774   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
2 * 10-7 %   
22
8 * 10-4 %   
8

Abundance In Sun
~0.0000002 %   
25
~0.001 %   
8

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %   
32
0.27 %   
8

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %   
19
0.11 %   
8

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
29
0.00 %   
13

Abundance In Humans
Not Available   
0.00 %   
13

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