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Facts About Ytterbium and Titanium


Facts About Titanium and Ytterbium


Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Ytterbium metal oxidizes rapidly if exposed to air.
  • Ytterbium metal can dissolve quickly in Mineral acid.
  
  • The only metal which burns in Nitrogen is Titanium.
  • Titanium is also known as corrosion resistant metal.
  

Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals   
Found in Minerals, Mining   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Jean Charles Galissard de Marignac   
W. Gregor & J. Berzelius   

Discovery
In 1878   
In 1791   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
2 * 10-7 %   
22
3 * 10-4 %   
9

Abundance In Sun
~0.0000001 %   
26
~0.0004 %   
9

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %   
36
0.05 %   
11

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %   
33
0.66 %   
7

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
37
0.00 %   
15

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