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Facts About Rhodium and Holmium


Facts About Holmium and Rhodium


Facts

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.
  
  • Holmium metal is very soft and malleable.
  • Holmium metal is well known for its corrosion resistivity.
  

Sources
Earth's crust, Found As a By-product, Found in Minerals, Mining   
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
William Hyde Wollaston   
Marc Delafontaine   

Discovery
In 1804   
In 1878   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
6 * 10-8 %   
26
5 * 10-8 %   
27

Abundance In Sun
~0.0000002 %   
25
~-9999 %   

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %   
36
0.00 %   
99+

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %   
99+
0.00 %   
38

Abundance In Oceans
Not Available   
0.00 %   
99+

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