Facts About Berkelium and Uranium
Interesting Facts
- X-ray Diffraction- different compounds of Berkelium metals are identified using it.
Commercial uses of Berkelium metal are not yet discovered.
- Major mining countries of Uranium include Russia, Australia, Namibia, Canada and Niger and total 33% Uranium are mine in Kazakhstan.
Sources
Bombarding Americium with Alpha Particles.
Earth's crust, Mining, Ores of Minerals
Who Discovered
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Not Available
Discovery
In 1949
In 1789
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