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Facts About Californium and Curium

1 Facts
1.1 Interesting Facts
  • Californium metal is very harmful and highly radioactive.
  • Californium metal is the heaviest metal.
  • Curium metal does not occur free in nature.
  • Curium metal is a synthetically produced metal.
1.2 Sources
Made by Bombarding Curium with Helium Ions
Bombarding Plutonium with Helium Ions
1.3 History
1.3.1 Who Discovered
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Glenn T. Seaborg, Ralph A. James, Albert Ghiorso
1.3.2 Discovery
In 1950
In 1944
1.4 Abundance
1.4.1 Abundance In Universe
NANA
Facts About Thallium
5E-09 0.11
1.4.2 Abundance In Sun
~-9999 %~-9999 %
Facts About Beryllium
1E-08 0.1
1.4.3 Abundance In Meteorites
NANA
Facts About Gold
1.7E-07 22
1.4.4 Abundance In Earth's Crust
NANA
Facts About Radium
9.9E-12 8.1
1.4.5 Abundance In Oceans
NANA
Facts About Protactinium
2E-23 1.1
1.4.6 Abundance In Humans
NANA
Facts About Radium
1E-13 1.4