Facts About Berkelium and Thallium
Interesting Facts
- X-ray Diffraction- different compounds of Berkelium metals are identified using it.
Commercial uses of Berkelium metal are not yet discovered.
- Compounds of Thallium metal are highly Toxic.
- Thallium metal is being suspected as a human carcinogen.
Sources
Bombarding Americium with Alpha Particles.
Found As a By-product, Ores of metals, Ores of Minerals
Who Discovered
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
William Crookes
Discovery
In 1949
In 1861
Abundance In Universe
Not Available
Abundance In Sun
~-9999 %
Abundance In Meteorites
Not Available
Abundance In Earth's Crust
Not Available
Abundance In Oceans
Not Available