Facts About Rubidium and Actinium
Interesting Facts
- Rubidium metal is 16th most common element found in the earth crust.
- Rubidium metal also found in minerals as well as seawater.
Actinium glows in the dark due to its radioactivity.
Sources
Obtained from Lithium Production.
Obtained by Treating Radium with Neutrons, Ores of metals
Who Discovered
Robert Bunsen and Gustav Kirchhoff
Friedrich Oskar Giesel
Discovery
In 1861
In 1902
Abundance In Earth's Crust