Curium

Osmium

Facts About Curium and Osmium

Curium

Osmium

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1 Facts

1.1 Interesting Facts

Curium metal does not occur free in nature.

Curium metal is a synthetically produced metal.

Osmium metal does not oxidize in air unless it is heated.
But if it heated den it forms Osmium Tetroxide, which is highly toxic.

1.2 Sources

Bombarding Plutonium with Helium Ions

Found As a By-product, Found in Minerals, Mining

1.3 History

1.3.1 Who Discovered

Glenn T. Seaborg, Ralph A. James, Albert Ghiorso

Smithson Tennant

1.3.2 Discovery

In 1944

In 1803

1.4 Abundance

1.4.1 Abundance In Universe

Facts About Iron

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Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

3 * 10^-7 %

Rank: 21 (Overall)▶

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Facts About Thallium

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0.005 (Facts About A..)

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1.4.2 Abundance In Sun

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~-9999 %

Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

~0.0000002 %

Rank: 25 (Overall)▶

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Facts About Beryllium

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0.004 (Facts About S..)

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1.4.3 Abundance In Meteorites

Facts About Iron

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Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

0.00 %

Rank: 28 (Overall)▶

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0.91 (Facts About A..)

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1.4.4 Abundance In Earth's Crust

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Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

0.00 %

Rank: 53 (Overall)▶

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Facts About Radium

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0.66 (Facts About T..)

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1.4.5 Abundance In Oceans

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Facts About Protactinium

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1.4.6 Abundance In Humans

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Facts About Radium

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