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Facts About Rhodium and Scandium


Facts About Scandium 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.
  
  • Scandium is known as one of the rare earth elements.
  • Scandium metal found in rare minerals called Wolframite .
  

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

History
  
  

Who Discovered
William Hyde Wollaston   
Lars Fredrik Nilson   

Discovery
In 1804   
In 1879   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
6 * 10-8 %   
26
3 * 10-6 %   
15

Abundance In Sun
~0.0000002 %   
25
~0.000004 %   
16

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %   
36
0.00 %   
18

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %   
99+
0.00 %   
23

Abundance In Oceans
Not Available   
0.00 %   
32

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