Facts About Silver and Niobium
Interesting Facts
- It is the most reflective element.
- Silver is the second most ductile metal after Gold.
- It is also used in Dentistry as a dental alloys for clips and crowning.
- Niobium metal was used to get called Columbium in past.
- Niobium metal found freely in nature (abundance).
Sources
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Ores of metals
By-product of Tin Extraction, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
Who Discovered
Unknown
Charles Hatchett
Discovery
Before 5000 BC
In 1801
Abundance In Earth's Crust