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Facts About Indium and Curium


Facts About Curium and Indium


Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Luster of Indium is bright in nature.
  • Reich and richer were looking for thallium in zinc metal and they discovered Indium metal.
  
  • Curium metal does not occur free in nature.
  • Curium metal is a synthetically produced metal.
  

Sources
Mining, Ores of metals   
Bombarding Plutonium with Helium Ions   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Ferdinand Reich and Hieronymous Theodor Richter   
Glenn T. Seaborg, Ralph A. James, Albert Ghiorso   

Discovery
In 1863   
In 1944   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
3 * 10-8 %   
28
Not Available   

Abundance In Sun
~0.0000004 %   
23
~-9999 %   

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %   
99+
Not Available   

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %   
99+
Not Available   

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
99+
Not Available   

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