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1 Facts
1.1 Interesting Facts
Polonium was the first radioactive element to be discovered.
Polonium element and its compounds are highly radioactive.
Its alloy with Beryllium provides source of neutrons.
The most stable isotope of Nobelium metal is No-259.
No-259 has a half-life of fifty-eight minutes.
1.2 Sources
Mining, Ores of metals
Bombarding Curium-246 or Curium-249 with Carbon-12 Nuclei, Found in Minerals, Mining
1.3 History
1.3.1 Who Discovered
Pierre Curie and Marie Curie
Joint Institute for Nuclear Research
1.3.2 Discovery
In 1898
In 1966
1.4 Abundance
1.4.1 Abundance In Universe
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1.4.4 Abundance In Earth's Crust
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