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Facts About Promethium and Strontium


Facts About Strontium and Promethium


Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Promethium metal found in Pitchblende.
  • Promethium metal is highly radioactive metal.
  
  • Strontium element is softer than Calcium.
  • Silvery Strontium turns yellow, if exposed to air.
  

Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining   
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Chien Shiung Wu, Emilio Segrè, Hans Bethe   
William Cruickshank   

Discovery
In 1942   
In 1787   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
Not Available   
4 * 10-6 %   
14

Abundance In Sun
~-9999 %   
~0.000005 %   
15

Abundance In Meteorites
Not Available   
0.00 %   
15

Abundance In Earth's Crust
Not Available   
0.04 %   
10

Abundance In Oceans
Not Available   
0.00 %   
4

Abundance In Humans
Not Available   
0.00 %   
7

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