Scandium. Sample of the rare earth metal Scandium (Sc). The rare earth metals, or rare earth elements, are a set of seventeen chemical elements in the

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Scandium. Sample of the rare earth metal Scandium (Sc). The rare earth metals, or rare earth elements, are a set of seventeen chemical elements in the periodic table, specifically the fifteen lanthanides plus scandium and yttrium. Scandium is also sometimes classified as a transition metal. It is a soft silvery metallic element that is used in alloy with aluminium.

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