Facts About Terbium and Osmium
Interesting Facts
- At times Terbium metal acts same as Calcium.
- Terbium metal closely similar to Lanthanum metal.
- Osmium metal does not oxidize in air unless it is heated.
- But if it heated den it forms Osmium Tetroxide, which is highly toxic.
Sources
Found in Minerals, Found with Other Rare Earth Metals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
Found As a By-product, Found in Minerals, Mining
Who Discovered
Carl Gustaf Mosander
Smithson Tennant
Discovery
In 1842
In 1803
Abundance In Earth's Crust
Abundance In Oceans
Not Available