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Facts About Radium and Strontium


Facts About Strontium and Radium


Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Radium metal is the heaviest metal of Alkaline earth metals column.
  • Radium metal is highly radioactive and does not have any stable isotopes.
  
  • Strontium element is softer than Calcium.
  • Silvery Strontium turns yellow, if exposed to air.
  

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

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Not Available   
William Cruickshank   

Discovery
In 1898   
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
0.00 %   
99+
0.04 %   
10

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
99+
0.00 %   
4

Abundance In Humans
0.00 %   
20
0.00 %   
7

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