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Facts About Curium and Calcium


Facts About Calcium and Curium


Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Curium metal does not occur free in nature.
  • Curium metal is a synthetically produced metal.
  
  • Calcium ranks 5th rank in the list of earth’s abundance Percentage.
  • It is found in the compound state.
  • Gypsum or calcium sulfate is used as plaster and plaster of paris.
  

Sources
Bombarding Plutonium with Helium Ions   
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Glenn T. Seaborg, Ralph A. James, Albert Ghiorso   
Humphry Davy   

Discovery
In 1944   
In 1808   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
Not Available   
7 * 10-3 %   
3

Abundance In Sun
~-9999 %   
~0.007 %   
4

Abundance In Meteorites
Not Available   
1.10 %   
4

Abundance In Earth's Crust
Not Available   
5.00 %   
3

Abundance In Oceans
Not Available   
0.00 %   
5

Abundance In Humans
Not Available   
1.40 %   
1

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