Interesting Facts
- Promethium metal found in Pitchblende.
- Promethium metal is highly radioactive metal.
Meitnerium is named after Lise Meitner, an Austrian physicist.
Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining
Bombarding Bi209 with Accelerated Nuclei of Fe58, Synthetically Produced
History
Who Discovered
Chien Shiung Wu, Emilio Segrè, Hans Bethe
Gesellschaft für Schwerionenforschung
Discovery
In 1942
In 1982
Abundance
Abundance In Universe
0.00 %0.00 %
0
0.11
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Abundance In Sun
--
0
0.1
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Abundance In Meteorites
-0.00 %
0
22
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Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %-
1E-37
8.1
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Abundance In Oceans
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0
1.1
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Abundance In Humans
0.00 %-
0
1.4
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