Facts About Terbium and Niobium
Interesting Facts
- At times Terbium metal acts same as Calcium.
- Terbium metal closely similar to Lanthanum metal.
- Niobium metal was used to get called Columbium in past.
- Niobium metal found freely in nature (abundance).
Sources
Found in Minerals, Found with Other Rare Earth Metals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
By-product of Tin Extraction, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
Who Discovered
Carl Gustaf Mosander
Charles Hatchett
Discovery
In 1842
In 1801
Abundance In Earth's Crust