Facts About Strontium and Niobium
Interesting Facts
- Strontium element is softer than Calcium.
- Silvery Strontium turns yellow, if exposed to air.
  
- Niobium metal was used to get called Columbium in past.
- Niobium metal found freely in nature (abundance).
  
Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
  
By-product of Tin Extraction, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
  
History
  
  
Who Discovered
William Cruickshank
  
Charles Hatchett
  
Discovery
In 1787
  
In 1801
  
Abundance
  
  
Abundance In Sun
~0.000005 %
  
15
~0.0000004 %
  
23
Abundance In Earth's Crust
Abundance In Humans
Not Available