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Facts About Uranium and Erbium


Facts About Erbium and Uranium


Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Major mining countries of Uranium include Russia, Australia, Namibia, Canada and Niger and total 33% Uranium are mine in Kazakhstan.
  
  • Erbium metal is used as alloyed with Vanadium to make it softer.
  • Recent studies shows that it is helpful for metabolism.
  

Sources
Earth's crust, Mining, Ores of Minerals   
Mining   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Not Available   
Carl Gustaf Mosander   

Discovery
In 1789   
In 1842   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
2 * 10-8 %   
29
2 * 10-7 %   
22

Abundance In Sun
~0.0000001 %   
26
~0.0000001 %   
26

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %   
99+
0.00 %   
36

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %   
36
0.00 %   
32

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
11
0.00 %   
36

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