Facts About Osmium and Meitnerium
Interesting Facts
- Osmium metal does not oxidize in air unless it is heated.
- But if it heated den it forms Osmium Tetroxide, which is highly toxic.
  
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Sources
Found As a By-product, Found in Minerals, Mining
  
Bombarding Bi209 with Accelerated Nuclei of Fe58, Synthetically Produced
  
History
  
  
Who Discovered
Smithson Tennant
  
Gesellschaft für Schwerionenforschung
  
Discovery
In 1803
  
In 1982
  
Abundance
  
  
Abundance In Universe
Not Available
  
Abundance In Sun
~0.0000002 %
  
25
~-9999 %
  
Abundance In Meteorites
Not Available
  
Abundance In Earth's Crust
Not Available