Facts About Hafnium and Hassium
Interesting Facts
- Hafnium metal is highly reactive, hence not found free in nature.
- Hafnium metal as predicated after Mendeleev finished his periodic table.
- Hassium metals rate of decay is very high.
- Hassium metals 1st sample was synthesized through a nuclear reaction.
Sources
By-product Zirconium Refining
Synthetically Produced
Who Discovered
Dirk Coster and George de Hevesy
Gesellschaft für Schwerionenforschung
Discovery
In 1922
In 1984
Abundance In Universe
Not Available
Abundance In Sun
~-9999 %
Abundance In Meteorites
Not Available
Abundance In Earth's Crust
Not Available
Abundance In Oceans
Not Available