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Facts About Gold and Curium

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1 Facts

1.1 Interesting Facts

It is found in copper ores and from the crust of the earth.

It is the most malleable and ductile metal.

Gold alloys are used in Dentistry as fillings, crowning, clips, etc. It is also used as an artificial limb joints.

Curium metal does not occur free in nature.

Curium metal is a synthetically produced metal.

1.2 Sources

Earth's crust, Mining, Ores of metals

Bombarding Plutonium with Helium Ions

1.3 History

1.3.1 Who Discovered

Unknown

Glenn T. Seaborg, Ralph A. James, Albert Ghiorso

1.3.2 Discovery

Before 6000 BCE

In 1944

1.4 Abundance

1.4.1 Abundance In Universe

Facts About Iron

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6 * 10^-8 %

Rank: 26 (Overall)▶

Not Available

Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

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Facts About Thallium

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0.005 (Facts About A..)

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1.4.2 Abundance In Sun

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~0.0000001 %

Rank: 26 (Overall)▶

~-9999 %

Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

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Facts About Beryllium

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0.004 (Facts About S..)

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1.4.3 Abundance In Meteorites

Facts About Iron

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0.00 %

Rank: 52 (Overall)▶

Not Available

Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

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Facts About Gold

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0.91 (Facts About A..)

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1.4.4 Abundance In Earth's Crust

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0.00 %

Rank: 50 (Overall)▶

Not Available

Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

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Facts About Radium

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0.66 (Facts About T..)

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1.4.5 Abundance In Oceans

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0.00 %

Rank: 21 (Overall)▶

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Facts About Protactinium

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0.042 (Facts About P..)

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1.4.6 Abundance In Humans

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0.00 %

Rank: 18 (Overall)▶

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0.14 (Facts About S..)

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