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Facts about Ytterbium



Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Ytterbium metal oxidizes rapidly if exposed to air.
  • Ytterbium metal can dissolve quickly in Mineral acid.

Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals

History

Who Discovered
Jean Charles Galissard de Marignac

Discovery
In 1878

Abundance

Abundance In Universe
0.00 % 23

Abundance In Sun
0.00 % 26

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 % 36

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 % 33

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 % 37

Abundance In Humans
0.00 % 24

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