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Facts About Francium and Copper


Facts About Copper 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.
  
  • Copper rarely found in its pure form in nature.
  • Copper Sulfate is mostly used in agricultural poison and as an algicide in water purification system.
  

Sources
Formed by Decay Process, Mining   
Found in Minerals   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Marguerite Perey   
Unknown   

Discovery
In 1939   
In Middle East (9000 BCE)   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
Not Available   
6 * 10-6 %   
12

Abundance In Sun
~-9999 %   
~0.00007 %   
12

Abundance In Meteorites
Not Available   
0.01 %   
13

Abundance In Earth's Crust
Not Available   
0.01 %   
17

Abundance In Oceans
Not Available   
0.00 %   
8

Abundance In Humans
Not Available   
0.00 %   
9

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