Facts About Einsteinium and Scandium
Interesting Facts
- Einsteinium is the transuranic element found in US.
- Only 0.01 mg of Einsteinium was synthesized in 1961.
- Scandium is known as one of the rare earth elements.
- Scandium metal found in rare minerals called Wolframite .
Sources
Made by Bombarding Uranium with Neutrons
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of metals, Ores of Minerals
Who Discovered
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Lars Fredrik Nilson
Discovery
In 1952
In 1879
Abundance In Earth's Crust