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1 Facts
1.1 Interesting Facts
  • Americium metal is produced by bombarding Plutonium with Neutrons.
  • Americium metal was discovered as a by-product while testing an atomic bomb (Manhattan Project).
  • Copper rarely found in its pure form in nature.
  • Copper Sulfate is mostly used in agricultural poison and as an algicide in water purification system.
1.2 Sources
Obtained By Bombarding Plutonium with Neutrons
Found in Minerals
1.3 History
1.3.1 Who Discovered
Glenn T. Seaborg, Ralph A. James, Leon O. Morgan, Albert Ghiorso
Unknown
1.3.2 Discovery
In 1944
In Middle East (9000 BCE)
1.4 Abundance
1.4.1 Abundance In Universe
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Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
6 * 10-6 %
Rank: 12 (Overall)
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1.4.2 Abundance In Sun
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~-9999 %
Rank: N/A (Overall)
~0.00007 %
Rank: 12 (Overall)
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1.4.3 Abundance In Meteorites
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Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
0.01 %
Rank: 13 (Overall)
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1.4.4 Abundance In Earth's Crust
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Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
0.01 %
Rank: 17 (Overall)
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1.4.5 Abundance In Oceans
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Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
0.00 %
Rank: 8 (Overall)
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1.4.6 Abundance In Humans
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
0.00 %
Rank: 9 (Overall)
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