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Facts About Neodymium and Tantalum


Facts About Tantalum and Neodymium


Facts

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.
  
  • Tantalum metal is known as corrosion resistance.
  • Tantalum metal can easily fabricated and It is a good conductor of heat and electricity.
  

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

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Carl Auer von Welsbach   
Anders Gustaf Ekeberg   

Discovery
In 1885   
In 1802   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
1 * 10-6 %   
16
8 * 10-9 %   
31

Abundance In Sun
~0.0000003 %   
24
~-9999 %   

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %   
30
0.00 %   
99+

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %   
20
0.00 %   
37

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
30
0.00 %   
31

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