Facts About Indium and Protactinium
Interesting Facts
- Luster of Indium is bright in nature.
- Reich and richer were looking for thallium in zinc metal and they discovered Indium metal.
- Protactinium metal has 29 isotopes.
- Isotopes of Protactinium-231 used in nuclear weapon.
Sources
Mining, Ores of metals
Found in Uranium Ores, Mining, Ores of metals
Who Discovered
Ferdinand Reich and Hieronymous Theodor Richter
William Crookes
Discovery
In 1863
In 1900
Abundance In Meteorites
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Abundance In Earth's Crust