Interesting Facts
- X-ray Diffraction- different compounds of Berkelium metals are identified using it.
Commercial uses of Berkelium metal are not yet discovered.
- Yttrium Metal is highly toxic.
- Yttrium Metal is highly reactive in nature hence not found free in nature.
Sources
Bombarding Americium with Alpha Particles.
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
History
Who Discovered
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Johan Gadolin
Discovery
In 1949
In 1794
Abundance
Abundance In Universe
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0.11
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0.1
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22
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Abundance In Earth's Crust
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1E-37
8.1
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1.1
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Abundance In Humans
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1.4
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