Facts About Vanadium and Rubidium
Interesting Facts
- 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.
- Rubidium metal is 16th most common element found in the earth crust.
- Rubidium metal also found in minerals as well as seawater.
Sources
Found As a By-product, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
Obtained from Lithium Production.
Who Discovered
Andrés Manuel del Río
Robert Bunsen and Gustav Kirchhoff
Discovery
In 1801
In 1861
Abundance In Earth's Crust