Facts About Mendelevium and Protactinium
Interesting Facts
- Mendelevium metal is synthetically produced metal.
- Mendelevium metal has been produced in only trace amount.
- Protactinium metal has 29 isotopes.
- Isotopes of Protactinium-231 used in nuclear weapon.
Sources
Bombarding Einsteinium with Helium Ions
Found in Uranium Ores, Mining, Ores of metals
Who Discovered
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
William Crookes
Discovery
In 1955
In 1900
Abundance In Earth's Crust
Not Available
Abundance In Oceans
Not Available