Neodymium

Cadmium

Facts About Neodymium and Cadmium

Neodymium

Cadmium

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1 Facts

1.1 Interesting Facts

Neodymium is not found free in nature, hence it is not a native metal.
Neodymium metal found in minerals like Monazite and Bastnaesite.

Naturally occurring minor elements include Cadmium.

Cadmium is released into atmosphere to control volcanic eruption and forest fires.

It is used for electroplating of Steel for corrosion resistance.

It can absorb neutrons and used in nuclear reactor to control atomic fission.

1.2 Sources

Found in Minerals, Mining

Found As a By-product, Found in Minerals, Mining

1.3 History

1.3.1 Who Discovered

Carl Auer von Welsbach

Karl Samuel Leberecht Hermann and Friedrich Stromeyer

1.3.2 Discovery

In 1885

In 1817

1.4 Abundance

1.4.1 Abundance In Universe

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1 * 10^-6 %

Rank: 16 (Overall)▶

2 * 10^-7 %

Rank: 22 (Overall)▶

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Facts About Thallium

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0.005 (Facts About A..)

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1.4.2 Abundance In Sun

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~0.0000003 %

Rank: 24 (Overall)▶

~0.0000006 %

Rank: 21 (Overall)▶

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Facts About Beryllium

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0.004 (Facts About S..)

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1.4.3 Abundance In Meteorites

Facts About Iron

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0.00 %

Rank: 30 (Overall)▶

0.00 %

Rank: 31 (Overall)▶

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0.91 (Facts About A..)

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1.4.4 Abundance In Earth's Crust

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0.00 %

Rank: 20 (Overall)▶

0.00 %

Rank: 46 (Overall)▶

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Facts About Radium

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0.66 (Facts About T..)

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1.4.5 Abundance In Oceans

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0.00 %

Rank: 30 (Overall)▶

0.00 %

Rank: 28 (Overall)▶

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Facts About Protactinium

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0.042 (Facts About P..)

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1.4.6 Abundance In Humans

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Not Available

Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

0.00 %

Rank: 11 (Overall)▶

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0.14 (Facts About S..)

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