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Facts About Californium and Copper


Facts About Copper and Californium


Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Californium metal is very harmful and highly radioactive.
  • Californium metal is the heaviest metal.
  
  • 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.
  

Sources
Made by Bombarding Curium with Helium Ions   
Found in Minerals   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory   
Unknown   

Discovery
In 1950   
In Middle East (9000 BCE)   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
Not Available   
6 * 10-6 %   
12

Abundance In Sun
~-9999 %   
~0.00007 %   
12

Abundance In Meteorites
Not Available   
0.01 %   
13

Abundance In Earth's Crust
Not Available   
0.01 %   
17

Abundance In Oceans
Not Available   
0.00 %   
8

Abundance In Humans
Not Available   
0.00 %   
9

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