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1.1 Interesting Facts
At times Terbium metal acts same as Calcium.
Terbium metal closely similar to Lanthanum metal.
Americium metal is produced by bombarding Plutonium with Neutrons.
Americium metal was discovered as a by-product while testing an atomic bomb (Manhattan Project).
1.2 Sources
Found in Minerals, Found with Other Rare Earth Metals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
Obtained By Bombarding Plutonium with Neutrons
1.3 History
1.3.1 Who Discovered
Carl Gustaf Mosander
Glenn T. Seaborg, Ralph A. James, Leon O. Morgan, Albert Ghiorso
1.3.2 Discovery
In 1842
In 1944
1.4 Abundance
1.4.1 Abundance In Universe
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5 * 10
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27
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Not Available
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0.005
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1.4.2 Abundance In Sun
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~0.00000001 %
Rank:
29
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~-9999 %
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0.004
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1.4.3 Abundance In Meteorites
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0.00 %
Rank:
46
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Not Available
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0.91
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1.4.4 Abundance In Earth's Crust
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0.00 %
Rank:
40
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Not Available
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0.66
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1.4.5 Abundance In Oceans
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0.00 %
Rank:
43
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Not Available
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0.042
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1.4.6 Abundance In Humans
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Not Available
Rank:
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Not Available
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0.14
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