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Facts About Strontium and Vanadium


Facts About Vanadium and Strontium


Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Strontium element is softer than Calcium.
  • Silvery Strontium turns yellow, if exposed to air.
  
  • Vanadium is a highly reactive metal, hence it is not found free in nature.
  • Vanadium can be found in almost 65 different types of minerals.
  

Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals   
Found As a By-product, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
William Cruickshank   
Andrés Manuel del Río   

Discovery
In 1787   
In 1801   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
4 * 10-6 %   
14
1 * 10-4 %   
10

Abundance In Sun
~0.000005 %   
15
~0.00004 %   
13

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %   
15
0.01 %   
14

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.04 %   
10
0.02 %   
12

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
4
0.00 %   
14

Abundance In Humans
0.00 %   
7
0.00 %   
16

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