Interesting Facts
- Curium metal does not occur free in nature.
- Curium metal is a synthetically produced metal.
Nihonium is a synthetic chemical element and is highly radioactive.
Sources
Bombarding Plutonium with Helium Ions
Synthetically Produced
History
Who Discovered
Glenn T. Seaborg, Ralph A. James, Albert Ghiorso
Joint Institute for Nuclear Research and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Discovery
In 1944
In 2003
Abundance
Abundance In Universe
0.00 %0.00 %
0
0.11
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Abundance In Sun
0.00 %-
0
0.1
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Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %-
0
22
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Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %-
1E-37
8.1
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Abundance In Oceans
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0
1.1
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Abundance In Humans
0.00 %-
0
1.4
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