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When was vanadium discoverd?

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Anonymous

15y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

Vanadium was discovered in 1801 by a Mexican mineralogist named Andres Manuel Del Rio. He named it erythonium. It was rediscovered by a Swedish chemist named Nils Gabriel Sefstrom, and named it Vanadium after the Scandinavian goddess of beauty and fertility.

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