Facts About Lawrencium and Ruthenium
Interesting Facts
- It is synthetically produced metal.
- Radiation hazard can be produce by it.
- Ruthenium element has been extracted from used nuclear fuel.
- Ruthenium metal also produces as a by-product of the Nickel mining.
Sources
Bombarding Californium-252 with Boron Nuclei, Found in Minerals, Mining
By-product of Nickel Refining, Found in Minerals, Mining
Who Discovered
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and Joint Institute for Nuclear Research
Karl Ernst Claus
Discovery
In 1961–1971
In 1844
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