Facts About Rhodium and Platinum
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.
- Platinum is the rarest metal from the Precious metal categories..
- Commercially Platinum is produced as a byproduct in ores of nickel.
Sources
Earth's crust, Found As a By-product, Found in Minerals, Mining
Mining, Ores of metals, Ores of Minerals
Who Discovered
William Hyde Wollaston
Antonio de Ulloa
Discovery
In 1804
In 1735
Abundance In Earth's Crust