Facts About Einsteinium and Platinum
Interesting Facts
- Einsteinium is the transuranic element found in US.
- Only 0.01 mg of Einsteinium was synthesized in 1961.
- Platinum is the rarest metal from the Precious metal categories..
- Commercially Platinum is produced as a byproduct in ores of nickel.
Sources
Made by Bombarding Uranium with Neutrons
Mining, Ores of metals, Ores of Minerals
Who Discovered
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Antonio de Ulloa
Discovery
In 1952
In 1735
Abundance In Earth's Crust