Facts About Magnesium and Gadolinium
Interesting Facts
- Magnesium ions are present in every chlorophyll of every green plant .
- Controlling Magnesium fire by pouring water on it will result in explosions.
- Gadolinium is not found free in nature, hence it is not a native metal.
- Gadolinium metal found in minerals like Monazite and Bastnaesite.
Sources
By Electrolysis Process, In Ocean, Mining
Found in Minerals, Mining
Who Discovered
Joseph Black
Jean Charles Galissard de Marignac
Discovery
In 1755
In 1880
Abundance In Earth's Crust
Abundance In Humans
Not Available