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  • Galena mineral contains almost 87% of Lead metal in it, Galena is sulfide mineral.
  • The best available source of Lead metal today is by recycling automobile batteries.
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of metals, Ores of Minerals
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  • Polonium was the first radioactive element to be discovered.
  • Polonium element and its compounds are highly radioactive.
  • Its alloy with Beryllium provides source of neutrons.
Mining, Ores of metals
Pierre Curie and Marie Curie
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