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Facts About Neodymium and Mendelevium


Facts About Mendelevium and Neodymium


Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Neodymium is not found free in nature, hence it is not a native metal.
  • Neodymium metal found in minerals like Monazite and Bastnaesite.
  
  • Mendelevium metal is synthetically produced metal.
  • Mendelevium metal has been produced in only trace amount.
  

Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining   
Bombarding Einsteinium with Helium Ions   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Carl Auer von Welsbach   
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory   

Discovery
In 1885   
In 1955   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
1 * 10-6 %   
16
Not Available   

Abundance In Sun
~0.0000003 %   
24
~-9999 %   

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %   
30
Not Available   

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %   
20
Not Available   

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
30
Not Available   

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