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Facts About Gadolinium and Radium


Facts About Radium and Gadolinium


Facts

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.
  
  • Radium metal is the heaviest metal of Alkaline earth metals column.
  • Radium metal is highly radioactive and does not have any stable isotopes.
  

Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining   
Mining, Ores of metals   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Jean Charles Galissard de Marignac   
Not Available   

Discovery
In 1880   
In 1898   

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
0.00 %   
99+

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
38
0.00 %   
99+

Abundance In Humans
Not Available   
0.00 %   
20

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