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Facts About Chromium and Californium

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  • Chromium is highly reactive, hence it is not found free in nature.
  • Ores of Chromites mineral are the major source of Chromium metal.
  • Almost 90% leather tanning is done with the help of chromium.
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of metals, Ores of Minerals
Louis Nicolas Vauquelin
In Between 1797 - 1798
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  • Californium metal is very harmful and highly radioactive.
  • Californium metal is the heaviest metal.
Made by Bombarding Curium with Helium Ions
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
In 1950
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