Zirconium

Berkelium

Facts About Zirconium and Berkelium

Zirconium

Berkelium

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1 Facts

1.1 Interesting Facts

Zirconium metal can resist to weak acids.
Zirconium metal reacts with oxygen and nitrogen in the atmosphere.

X-ray Diffraction- different compounds of Berkelium metals are identified using it.

Commercial uses of Berkelium metal are not yet discovered.

1.2 Sources

Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals

Bombarding Americium with Alpha Particles.

1.3 History

1.3.1 Who Discovered

Martin Heinrich Klaproth

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

1.3.2 Discovery

In 1789

In 1949

1.4 Abundance

1.4.1 Abundance In Universe

Facts About Iron

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5 * 10^-6 %

Rank: 13 (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

Facts About Iron

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~0.000004 %

Rank: 16 (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: 17 (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

Facts About Alu..

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0.01 %

Rank: 14 (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

Facts About Sod..

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0.00 %

Rank: 23 (Overall)▶

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Rank: N/A (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

Facts About Cal..

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0.00 %

Rank: 15 (Overall)▶

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Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

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Facts About Radium

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0.14 (Facts About S..)

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