Facts About Europium and Einsteinium
Interesting Facts
Europium is used in Euro banknotes for security features.
- Einsteinium is the transuranic element found in US.
- Only 0.01 mg of Einsteinium was synthesized in 1961.
Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
Made by Bombarding Uranium with Neutrons
Who Discovered
Eugène-Anatole Demarçay
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Discovery
In 1896
In 1952
Abundance In Earth's Crust