Facts About Niobium and Indium
Interesting Facts
- Niobium metal was used to get called Columbium in past.
- Niobium metal found freely in nature (abundance).
- Luster of Indium is bright in nature.
- Reich and richer were looking for thallium in zinc metal and they discovered Indium metal.
Sources
By-product of Tin Extraction, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
Mining, Ores of metals
Who Discovered
Charles Hatchett
Ferdinand Reich and Hieronymous Theodor Richter
Discovery
In 1801
In 1863
Abundance In Earth's Crust