Facts About Copper and Promethium
Facts
Interesting Facts
- 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.
- Promethium metal found in Pitchblende.
- Promethium metal is highly radioactive metal.
Sources
Found in Minerals
Found in Minerals, Mining
History
Who Discovered
Unknown
Chien Shiung Wu, Emilio Segrè, Hans Bethe
Discovery
In Middle East (9000 BCE)
In 1942
Abundance
Abundance In Universe
6 * 10-6 %
12
Not Available
Abundance In Sun
~0.00007 %
12
~-9999 %
Abundance In Meteorites
0.01 %
13
Not Available
Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.01 %
17
Not Available
Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %
8
Not Available
Abundance In Humans
0.00 %
9
Not Available
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