Facts About Rhodium and Lawrencium
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.
- It is synthetically produced metal.
- Radiation hazard can be produce by it.
Sources
Earth's crust, Found As a By-product, Found in Minerals, Mining
Bombarding Californium-252 with Boron Nuclei, Found in Minerals, Mining
Who Discovered
William Hyde Wollaston
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and Joint Institute for Nuclear Research
Discovery
In 1804
In 1961–1971
Abundance In Universe
Not Available
Abundance In Sun
~-9999 %
Abundance In Meteorites
Not Available
Abundance In Earth's Crust
Not Available