Facts About Rhodium and Einsteinium
Interesting Facts
- Rhodium is the rarest element out of all non-radioactive metals on the earth .
- Rhodium is one of the most durable and hard metal, which also have high reflectance.
- Einsteinium is the transuranic element found in US.
- Only 0.01 mg of Einsteinium was synthesized in 1961.
Sources
Earth's crust, Found As a By-product, Found in Minerals, Mining
Made by Bombarding Uranium with Neutrons
Who Discovered
William Hyde Wollaston
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Discovery
In 1804
In 1952
Abundance In Earth's Crust