yttrium
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yttrium
Summary
yttrium is a chemical element[1]. yttrium draws 20,395 Wikipedia views per month (chemical_element category, ranking #64 of 144).[2]
Key Facts
- yttrium is credited with the discovery of Johan Gadolin[3].
- yttrium is credited with the discovery of Friedrich Wöhler[4].
- yttrium's instance of is recorded as chemical element[5].
- yttrium's instance of is recorded as lithophile[6].
- Ytterby mine is named after yttrium[7].
- yttrium is made of fergusonite-(Y)[8].
- yttrium is made of gadolinite-(Y)[9].
- yttrium is made of polycrase-(Y)[10].
- yttrium is made of tanteuxenite-(Y)[11].
- yttrium is made of aeschynite-(Y)[12].
- yttrium is made of adamsite-(Y)[13].
- yttrium is made of agakhanovite-(Y)[14].
- yttrium is made of alwilkinsite-(Y)[15].
- yttrium is made of allanite-(Y)[16].
- yttrium is made of badakhshanite-(Y)[17].
- yttrium is made of britholite-(Y)[18].
- yttrium is made of barrydawsonite-(Y)[19].
- yttrium is made of bussyite-(Y)[20].
- yttrium is made of bastnäsite-(Y)[21].
- yttrium is made of batievaite-(Y)[22].
- yttrium is made of bijvoetite-(Y)[23].
- yttrium is made of chernovite-(Y)[24].
- yttrium is made of chiappinoite-(Y)[25].
- yttrium is made of chinleite-(Y)[26].
- yttrium is made of cayalsite-(Y)[27].
Body
Definition and Type
Recorded instance of include chemical element[5] and lithophile[6].
Origins
Ytterby mine is named after yttrium[7].
Influence
Things named for yttrium include aeschynite-(Y)[28], a mineral species[29]; yttrialite-(Y)[30], a mineral species[31]; polycrase-(Y)[32], a mineral species[33]; gagarinite-(Y)[34], a mineral species[35]; chukhrovite-(Y)[36], a mineral species[37]; britholite-(Y)[38], a mineral species[39]; yttrotantalite-(Y)[40], a mineral species[41]; and xenotime-(Y)[42], a mineral species[43].
Why It Matters
yttrium draws 20,395 Wikipedia views per month (chemical_element category, ranking #64 of 144).[2] yttrium has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] yttrium is known by 64 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]
Entities named for yttrium include aeschynite-(Y)[28], a mineral species[29]; yttrialite-(Y)[30], a mineral species[31]; polycrase-(Y)[32], a mineral species[33]; gagarinite-(Y)[34], a mineral species[35]; chukhrovite-(Y)[36], a mineral species[37]; and britholite-(Y)[38], a mineral species[39].