Facts About Silver and Rhodium
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.
- Rhodium is the rarest element out of all non-radioactive metals on the earth .
- Rhodium is one of the most durable and hard metal, which also have high reflectance.
Sources
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Ores of metals
Earth's crust, Found As a By-product, Found in Minerals, Mining
Who Discovered
Unknown
William Hyde Wollaston
Discovery
Before 5000 BC
In 1804
Abundance In Earth's Crust
Abundance In Oceans
Not Available