Facts About Mendelevium and Curium
Interesting Facts
- Mendelevium metal is synthetically produced metal.
- Mendelevium metal has been produced in only trace amount.
  
- Curium metal does not occur free in nature.
- Curium metal is a synthetically produced metal.
  
Sources
Bombarding Einsteinium with Helium Ions
  
Bombarding Plutonium with Helium Ions
  
History
  
  
Who Discovered
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
  
Glenn T. Seaborg, Ralph A. James, Albert Ghiorso
  
Discovery
In 1955
  
In 1944
  
Abundance