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Facts About Californium and Indium


Facts About Indium and Californium


Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Californium metal is very harmful and highly radioactive.
  • Californium metal is the heaviest metal.
  
  • Luster of Indium is bright in nature.
  • Reich and richer were looking for thallium in zinc metal and they discovered Indium metal.
  

Sources
Made by Bombarding Curium with Helium Ions   
Mining, Ores of metals   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory   
Ferdinand Reich and Hieronymous Theodor Richter   

Discovery
In 1950   
In 1863   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
Not Available   
3 * 10-8 %   
28

Abundance In Sun
~-9999 %   
~0.0000004 %   
23

Abundance In Meteorites
Not Available   
0.00 %   
99+

Abundance In Earth's Crust
Not Available   
0.00 %   
99+

Abundance In Oceans
Not Available   
0.00 %   
99+

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