Facts About Berkelium and Radium
Interesting Facts
- X-ray Diffraction- different compounds of Berkelium metals are identified using it.
Commercial uses of Berkelium metal are not yet discovered.
- Radium metal is the heaviest metal of Alkaline earth metals column.
- Radium metal is highly radioactive and does not have any stable isotopes.
Sources
Bombarding Americium with Alpha Particles.
Mining, Ores of metals
Who Discovered
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Not Available
Discovery
In 1949
In 1898
Abundance In Earth's Crust
Not Available
Abundance In Oceans
Not Available
Abundance In Humans
Not Available