It is classified as a rare earth element.
Lanthanides, Yttrium, and Scandium
John G. Parker has written: 'The rare-earth elements, yttrium, and thorium' -- subject(s): Rare earth metals, Thorium, Yttrium
Today it is mined as Monazite, in Brazil , China, California.
They are called lanthanides (as well as scandium and yttrium).
alkaline earth metalsANSWERThe rare earth elements are scandium, yttrium and the 15 elements in the lanthanide group.
The first rare earth element, yttrium, was isolated in 1794 by the Swedish chemist Johan Gadolin.
alkaline earth metalsANSWERThe rare earth elements are scandium, yttrium and the 15 elements in the lanthanide group.
alkaline earth metalsANSWERThe rare earth elements are scandium, yttrium and the 15 elements in the lanthanide group.
alkaline earth metalsANSWERThe rare earth elements are scandium, yttrium and the 15 elements in the lanthanide group.
Scandium and Yttrium (actually many of the lanthanides and actinides are rare as well)
it's an element Common Uses of Yttrium Used to make europium and europium phosphors that give the red color in color television picture tubes Color TV's Radars Microwave filters.
The rare earth elements are 17 proper elements, consisting of scandium, yttrium and the fifteen lanthanoids.All of the elements in the lanthanide and actinide series are considered "rare earth" elements