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Facts About Francium and Calcium


Facts About Calcium and Francium


Facts

Interesting Facts
  • 223 Francium has the longest half life at 21.8.
  • Francium metal is produced by alpha decay in 227Actinium 227.
  
  • Calcium ranks 5th rank in the list of earth’s abundance Percentage.
  • It is found in the compound state.
  • Gypsum or calcium sulfate is used as plaster and plaster of paris.
  

Sources
Formed by Decay Process, Mining   
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Marguerite Perey   
Humphry Davy   

Discovery
In 1939   
In 1808   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
Not Available   
7 * 10-3 %   
3

Abundance In Sun
~-9999 %   
~0.007 %   
4

Abundance In Meteorites
Not Available   
1.10 %   
4

Abundance In Earth's Crust
Not Available   
5.00 %   
3

Abundance In Oceans
Not Available   
0.00 %   
5

Abundance In Humans
Not Available   
1.40 %   
1

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