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Facts About Praseodymium and Scandium


Facts About Scandium and Praseodymium


Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Praseodymium metal is synthetically produced metal.
  • Praseodymium is used as possible fuel for radioactive generators.
  
  • Scandium is known as one of the rare earth elements.
  • Scandium metal found in rare minerals called Wolframite .
  

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

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Not Available   
Lars Fredrik Nilson   

Discovery
In 1885   
In 1879   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
2 * 10-7 %   
22
3 * 10-6 %   
15

Abundance In Sun
~0.0000001 %   
26
~0.000004 %   
16

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %   
40
0.00 %   
18

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %   
27
0.00 %   
23

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
39
0.00 %   
32

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