Uses For Neodymium
Neodymium is used for a component of didymium used for coloring glass to make goggles. Neodymium is used in a very powerful way, such as permanent magnets. The formula is Nd2Fe14B. These magnets are cheaper than samarium cobalt magnets. Neodymium is also used in hybrid cars, electric motors, generators, cell phones, I-Pods, and wind turbines as a light metal.