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Facts About Lanthanum and Palladium


Facts About Palladium and Lanthanum


Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Lanthanum metal is highly malleable, ductile and sectile.
  • If exposed to air Lanthanum metal oxidizes rapidly.
  
  • Palladium alloys are used for Jewelry contains (95% Palladium and 5% Ruthenium)
  • In the late 1800s, Palladium metal used have more economical value than the Platinum metal.
  • Palladium element is known as a good catalyst
  

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

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Carl Gustaf Mosander   
William Hyde Wollaston   

Discovery
In 1838   
In 1803   

Abundance
  
  

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

Abundance In Sun
~0.0000002 %   
25
~0.0000003 %   
24

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %   
32
0.00 %   
99+

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %   
19
0.00 %   
99+

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
29
Not Available   

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