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Facts About Gadolinium and Actinium


Facts About Actinium and Gadolinium


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Interesting Facts
  • Gadolinium is not found free in nature, hence it is not a native metal.
  • Gadolinium metal found in minerals like Monazite and Bastnaesite.
  
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Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining   
Obtained by Treating Radium with Neutrons, Ores of metals   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Jean Charles Galissard de Marignac   
Friedrich Oskar Giesel   

Discovery
In 1880   
In 1902   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
2 * 10-7 %   
22
Not Available   

Abundance In Sun
~0.0000002 %   
25
~-9999 %   

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %   
34
Not Available   

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %   
30
Not Available   

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
38
Not Available   

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