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1.1 Interesting Facts
Ytterbium metal oxidizes rapidly if exposed to air.
Ytterbium metal can dissolve quickly in Mineral acid.
Scandium is known as one of the rare earth elements.
Scandium metal found in rare minerals called Wolframite .
1.2 Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of metals, Ores of Minerals
1.3 History
1.3.1 Who Discovered
Jean Charles Galissard de Marignac
Lars Fredrik Nilson
1.3.2 Discovery
In 1878
In 1879
1.4 Abundance
1.4.1 Abundance In Universe
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2 * 10
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22
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3 * 10
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Rank:
15
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0.005
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1.4.2 Abundance In Sun
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~0.0000001 %
Rank:
26
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~0.000004 %
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16
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0.004
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1.4.3 Abundance In Meteorites
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0.00 %
Rank:
36
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0.00 %
Rank:
18
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0.91
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1.4.4 Abundance In Earth's Crust
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0.00 %
Rank:
33
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0.00 %
Rank:
23
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0.66
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1.4.5 Abundance In Oceans
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0.00 %
Rank:
37
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0.00 %
Rank:
32
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0.042
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1.4.6 Abundance In Humans
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Not Available
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Not Available
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0.14
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