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Actinium glows in the dark due to its radioactivity.
Obtained by Treating Radium with Neutrons, Ores of metals
Friedrich Oskar Giesel
In 1902
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  • Hafnium metal is highly reactive, hence not found free in nature.
  • Hafnium metal as predicated after Mendeleev finished his periodic table.
By-product Zirconium Refining
Dirk Coster and George de Hevesy
In 1922
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