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1 Facts
1.1 Interesting Facts
  • Naturally occurring minor elements include Cadmium.
  • Cadmium is released into atmosphere to control volcanic eruption and forest fires.
  • It is used for electroplating of Steel for corrosion resistance.
  • It can absorb neutrons and used in nuclear reactor to control atomic fission.
  • Californium metal is very harmful and highly radioactive.
  • Californium metal is the heaviest metal.
1.2 Sources
Found As a By-product, Found in Minerals, Mining
Made by Bombarding Curium with Helium Ions
1.3 History
1.3.1 Who Discovered
Karl Samuel Leberecht Hermann and Friedrich Stromeyer
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
1.3.2 Discovery
In 1817
In 1950
1.4 Abundance
1.4.1 Abundance In Universe
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2 * 10-7 %
Rank: 22 (Overall)▶
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1.4.2 Abundance In Sun
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~0.0000006 %
Rank: 21 (Overall)▶
~-9999 %
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1.4.3 Abundance In Meteorites
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0.00 %
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1.4.4 Abundance In Earth's Crust
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1.4.5 Abundance In Oceans
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1.4.6 Abundance In Humans
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