how does lithium occur in nature
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It is toxic, except in very small doses. Lithium does not occur as the metal in nature, but is found combined in small amounts in nearly all igneous rocks and in the waters of many mineral springs. Spodumene, petalite, lepidolite, and amblygonite are the more important minerals containing lithium.
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Lithium does not occur as the metal in nature, but is found combined in small amounts in nearly all igneous rocks and in the waters of many mineral springs. ... The metal is produced by the electrolysis of molten lithium chloride and potassium chloride.
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