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Facts About Rubidium and Lutetium


Facts About Lutetium and Rubidium


Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Rubidium metal is 16th most common element found in the earth crust.
  • Rubidium metal also found in minerals as well as seawater.
  
  • Metal dust of Lutetium element is highly explosive.
  • Lutetium metal is corrosion resistance and acts stable in air.
  

Sources
Obtained from Lithium Production.   
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Robert Bunsen and Gustav Kirchhoff   
Georges Urbain and Carl Auer von Welsbach   

Discovery
In 1861   
In 1906   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
1 * 10-6 %   
16
1 * 10-8 %   
30

Abundance In Sun
~0.000003 %   
17
~0.0000001 %   
26

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %   
19
0.00 %   
99+

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.01 %   
18
0.00 %   
99+

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
7
0.00 %   
99+

Abundance In Humans
0.00 %   
7
Not Available   

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