1 Facts
1.1 Interesting Facts
- Rubidium metal is 16th most common element found in the earth crust.
- Rubidium metal also found in minerals as well as seawater.
- Yttrium Metal is highly toxic.
- Yttrium Metal is highly reactive in nature hence not found free in nature.
1.2 Sources
Obtained from Lithium Production.
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
1.3 History
1.3.1 Who Discovered
Robert Bunsen and Gustav Kirchhoff
Johan Gadolin
1.3.2 Discovery
1.4 Abundance
1.4.1 Abundance In Universe
1 * 10-6 %7 * 10-7 %
5E-09
0.11
1.5.1 Abundance In Sun
~0.000003 %~0.0000001 %
1E-08
0.1
1.5.2 Abundance In Meteorites
1.5.3 Abundance In Earth's Crust
1.5.4 Abundance In Oceans
1.5.5 Abundance In Humans