What is scandium made from?

Answer 1

Scandium is an metallic element. Since it is an element is not made from anything else.

Scandium can be found on earth, the sun and the stars.

Pure scandium is obtained by electrolysis of molten scandium, lithium and potassium chlorides in a graphite crucible, with a wolfram wire with molten zinc as an electrode.

As all other chemical elements scandium atom has a nucleus (containing protons and neutrons) and a cloud of electrons.

Answer 2

Scandium is a transition metal element found in various minerals such as thortveitite, euxenite, and bazzite. It is typically extracted as a byproduct of uranium or rare earth element mining. Scandium can also be produced through synthetic methods in the laboratory.