Facts About Palladium and Californium
Interesting Facts
- Palladium alloys are used for Jewelry contains (95% Palladium and 5% Ruthenium)
- In the late 1800s, Palladium metal used have more economical value than the Platinum metal.
- Palladium element is known as a good catalyst
- Californium metal is very harmful and highly radioactive.
- Californium metal is the heaviest metal.
Sources
Ores of metals
Made by Bombarding Curium with Helium Ions
Who Discovered
William Hyde Wollaston
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Discovery
In 1803
In 1950
Abundance In Universe
Not Available
Abundance In Sun
~-9999 %
Abundance In Meteorites
Not Available
Abundance In Earth's Crust
Not Available