Facts About Scandium and Terbium
Facts
Interesting Facts
- Scandium is known as one of the rare earth elements.
- Scandium metal found in rare minerals called Wolframite .
- At times Terbium metal acts same as Calcium.
- Terbium metal closely similar to Lanthanum metal.
Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of metals, Ores of Minerals
Found in Minerals, Found with Other Rare Earth Metals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
History
Who Discovered
Lars Fredrik Nilson
Carl Gustaf Mosander
Discovery
In 1879
In 1842
Abundance
Abundance In Universe
3 * 10-6 %
15
5 * 10-8 %
27
Abundance In Sun
~0.000004 %
16
~0.00000001 %
29
Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %
18
0.00 %
99+
Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %
23
0.00 %
40
Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %
32
0.00 %
99+
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