Interesting Facts
- Promethium metal found in Pitchblende.
- Promethium metal is highly radioactive metal.
- Original name of Technetium was Masurium.
- At the time of its discovery it found in sample of Molybdenum.
Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining
Made by Bombarding Molybdenum with Deuterons
History
Who Discovered
Chien Shiung Wu, Emilio Segrè, Hans Bethe
Emilio Segrè and Carlo Perriero
Discovery
In 1942
In 1937
Abundance
Abundance In Universe
0.00 %0.00 %
0
0.11
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Abundance In Sun
-0.00 %
0
0.1
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Abundance In Meteorites
--
0
22
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Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %0.00 %
1E-37
8.1
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Abundance In Oceans
--
0
1.1
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Abundance In Humans
0.00 %-
0
1.4
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