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Facts About Lutetium and Rubidium


Facts About Rubidium and Lutetium


Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Metal dust of Lutetium element is highly explosive.
  • Lutetium metal is corrosion resistance and acts stable in air.
  
  • Rubidium metal is 16th most common element found in the earth crust.
  • Rubidium metal also found in minerals as well as seawater.
  

Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals   
Obtained from Lithium Production.   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Georges Urbain and Carl Auer von Welsbach   
Robert Bunsen and Gustav Kirchhoff   

Discovery
In 1906   
In 1861   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
1 * 10-8 %   
30
1 * 10-6 %   
16

Abundance In Sun
~0.0000001 %   
26
~0.000003 %   
17

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %   
99+
0.00 %   
19

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %   
99+
0.01 %   
18

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
99+
0.00 %   
7

Abundance In Humans
Not Available   
0.00 %   
7

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