Facts About Einsteinium and Thallium
Interesting Facts
- Einsteinium is the transuranic element found in US.
- Only 0.01 mg of Einsteinium was synthesized in 1961.
- Compounds of Thallium metal are highly Toxic.
- Thallium metal is being suspected as a human carcinogen.
Sources
Made by Bombarding Uranium with Neutrons
Found As a By-product, Ores of metals, Ores of Minerals
Who Discovered
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
William Crookes
Discovery
In 1952
In 1861
Abundance In Earth's Crust