Facts About Curium and Uranium
Facts
Interesting Facts
- Curium metal does not occur free in nature.
- Curium metal is a synthetically produced metal.
- Major mining countries of Uranium include Russia, Australia, Namibia, Canada and Niger and total 33% Uranium are mine in Kazakhstan.
Sources
Bombarding Plutonium with Helium Ions
Earth's crust, Mining, Ores of Minerals
History
Who Discovered
Glenn T. Seaborg, Ralph A. James, Albert Ghiorso
Not Available
Discovery
In 1944
In 1789
Abundance
Abundance In Universe
Not Available
2 * 10-8 %
29
Abundance In Sun
~-9999 %
~0.0000001 %
26
Abundance In Meteorites
Not Available
0.00 %
99+
Abundance In Earth's Crust
Not Available
0.00 %
36
Abundance In Oceans
Not Available
0.00 %
11
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