Facts About Niobium and Lawrencium
Interesting Facts
- Niobium metal was used to get called Columbium in past.
- Niobium metal found freely in nature (abundance).
- It is synthetically produced metal.
- Radiation hazard can be produce by it.
Sources
By-product of Tin Extraction, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
Bombarding Californium-252 with Boron Nuclei, Found in Minerals, Mining
Who Discovered
Charles Hatchett
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and Joint Institute for Nuclear Research
Discovery
In 1801
In 1961–1971
Abundance In Universe
Not Available
Abundance In Sun
~-9999 %
Abundance In Meteorites
Not Available
Abundance In Earth's Crust
Not Available
Abundance In Oceans
Not Available