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Praseodymium
History
Praseodymium was opened in 1885 by Auer von Velsbah. He managed to divide Didim into 2 components: Praseodymium and neodymium. Praseodymium Greek means «green light», neodymium - «new Didim».
Nowadays
Praseodymium ions are used to produce infrared radiation. Praseodymium oxide is added in the preparation of glass, which gives them a light green color. Praseodymium with Germany could be superconductors. Praseodymium is part of the mishmetal that alloying steel. Praseodymium is part of the magnesium alloys with cobalt and nickel.