Facts About Lanthanum and Rhodium
Interesting Facts
- Lanthanum metal is highly malleable, ductile and sectile.
- If exposed to air Lanthanum metal oxidizes rapidly.
- Rhodium is the rarest element out of all non-radioactive metals on the earth .
- Rhodium is one of the most durable and hard metal, which also have high reflectance.
Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
Earth's crust, Found As a By-product, Found in Minerals, Mining
Who Discovered
Carl Gustaf Mosander
William Hyde Wollaston
Discovery
In 1838
In 1804
Abundance In Earth's Crust
Abundance In Oceans
Not Available