Interesting Facts
- Fermium metal is highly radioactive in nature.
- Fermium is synthetically produced metal.
Actinium glows in the dark due to its radioactivity.
Sources
Bombarding Pu-239 with Neutrons
Obtained by Treating Radium with Neutrons, Ores of metals
History
Who Discovered
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Friedrich Oskar Giesel
Discovery
In 1952
In 1902
Abundance
Abundance In Universe
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0.11
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Abundance In Sun
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0.1
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Abundance In Meteorites
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22
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Abundance In Earth's Crust
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1E-37
8.1
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Abundance In Oceans
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1.1
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Abundance In Humans
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0
1.4
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