Facts About Rhodium and Lead
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.
- Galena mineral contains almost 87% of Lead metal in it, Galena is sulfide mineral.
- The best available source of Lead metal today is by recycling automobile batteries.
Sources
Earth's crust, Found As a By-product, Found in Minerals, Mining
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of metals, Ores of Minerals
Who Discovered
William Hyde Wollaston
Unknown
Discovery
In 1804
In Middle Easterns (7000 BCE)
Abundance In Earth's Crust
Abundance In Oceans
Not Available
Abundance In Humans
Not Available