1 Facts
1.1 Interesting Facts
- Praseodymium metal is synthetically produced metal.
- Praseodymium is used as possible fuel for radioactive generators.
- Neodymium is not found free in nature, hence it is not a native metal.
- Neodymium metal found in minerals like Monazite and Bastnaesite.
1.2 Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
Found in Minerals, Mining
1.3 History
1.3.1 Who Discovered
Not Available
Carl Auer von Welsbach
1.3.2 Discovery
1.4 Abundance
1.4.1 Abundance In Universe
2 * 10-7 %1 * 10-6 %
5E-09
0.11
1.4.3 Abundance In Sun
~0.0000001 %~0.0000003 %
1E-08
0.1
1.5.1 Abundance In Meteorites
1.5.3 Abundance In Earth's Crust
1.6.1 Abundance In Oceans
1.6.3 Abundance In Humans