1 Facts
1.1 Interesting Facts
- Iridium element occurs as natural alloys of Platinum and Osmium.
- Iridium element is known as the most corrosion resistance metal .
- Curium metal does not occur free in nature.
- Curium metal is a synthetically produced metal.
1.2 Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
Bombarding Plutonium with Helium Ions
1.3 History
1.3.1 Who Discovered
Smithson Tennant
Glenn T. Seaborg, Ralph A. James, Albert Ghiorso
1.3.2 Discovery
1.1 Abundance
1.1.0 Abundance In Universe
1.2.7 Abundance In Sun
~0.0000002 %~-9999 %
1E-08
0.1
1.3.3 Abundance In Meteorites
1.3.4 Abundance In Earth's Crust
1.4.4 Abundance In Oceans
1.4.8 Abundance In Humans