Facts About Hafnium and Meitnerium
Interesting Facts
- Hafnium metal is highly reactive, hence not found free in nature.
- Hafnium metal as predicated after Mendeleev finished his periodic table.
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Sources
By-product Zirconium Refining
Bombarding Bi209 with Accelerated Nuclei of Fe58, Synthetically Produced
Who Discovered
Dirk Coster and George de Hevesy
Gesellschaft für Schwerionenforschung
Discovery
In 1922
In 1982
Abundance In Universe
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Abundance In Sun
~-9999 %
Abundance In Meteorites
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Abundance In Earth's Crust
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Abundance In Oceans
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