The rare earth is the abbreviation of rare-earth element (or calls the rare metal ). It is a big metal family made up of 17 kinds of elements. The rare earth was found and gained the name at the end of the 18th century.

At that time, people thought them very rare and expensive, and its oxide has " soil nature ", that is , difficult in dissolving in water , so called them rare earth . In fact, the content of weight percentage (Clark value ) of rare earth in the earth's crust is higher than some common elements, such as lead, zinc , silver ,etc. The nature of rare earth is not like the soil either, but one group of lively metal. However, the peculiar name of rare earth was used till today .

Our country is the most abundant country of rare earth resource. Rare earth reserves and output occupy the first place in the world. The mineral is complete in variety, and the producing area is relatively centralized . The main producing area of rare earth is in the Inner Mongol, Jiangxi, Guangdong, Sichuan etc.

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