VOA-Sparrow Clinic The VOA-Sparrow Clinic is a collaboration between Volunteers of America and Sparrow Hospital, providing both physical and mental health care to the homeless in the Lansing area. Their location is 430 N Larch in Lansing.
Answers. Best Answer: Proposed to be an element by Carl Wilhelm Scheele in 1774, manganese was discovered by Johan Gottlieb Gahn, a Swedish chemist, by heating the mineral pyrolusite (MnO2) in the presence of charcoal later that year.
Discovery of Iridium. Iridium was discovered in 1803, by English chemist Smithson Tennant in London. He found it in the residue left when crude platinum had been dissolved in aqua regia (a mixture of hydrochloric acid and nitric acid). Smithson Tennant also discovered osmium at the same time.ource: Iridium is found in natural alloys with platinum and osmium in alluvial deposits. Commercially, iridium is recovered as a by-product from the nickel mining industry. Isotopes: Iridium has 34 isotopes whose half-lives are known, with mass numbers from 165 to 198.