1 Facts
1.1 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.
- The only metal which burns in Nitrogen is Titanium.
- Titanium is also known as corrosion resistant metal.
1.2 Sources
Earth's crust, Found As a By-product, Found in Minerals, Mining
Found in Minerals, Mining
1.3 History
1.3.1 Who Discovered
William Hyde Wollaston
W. Gregor & J. Berzelius
1.3.2 Discovery
1.4 Abundance
1.4.1 Abundance In Universe
6 * 10-8 %3 * 10-4 %
5E-09
0.11
1.1.4 Abundance In Sun
~0.0000002 %~0.0004 %
1E-08
0.1
1.1.7 Abundance In Meteorites
1.1.1 Abundance In Earth's Crust
2.1.1 Abundance In Oceans
2.12.2 Abundance In Humans