Facts About Samarium and Bismuth
Interesting Facts
- Samarium metals helps stimulating body metabolism.
- Samarium metals was 1st observed by Jean Charles Galissard de Marignac in Dydimia in 1853.
  
- Bismuth metal is soluble and reacts with concentrated nitric acid.
- It oxides are used as a yellow pigment in paint. Bismuth chloride oxide BiClO gives a pearly texture to cosmetics.
  
Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
  
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
  
History
  
  
Who Discovered
Lecoq de Boisbaudran
  
Claude François Geoffroy
  
Discovery
In 1879
  
In 1753
  
Abundance
  
  
Abundance In Sun
~0.0000001 %
  
26
~0.000006 %
  
14
Abundance In Earth's Crust