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Facts About Radium and Uranium


Facts About Uranium 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.
  
  • Major mining countries of Uranium include Russia, Australia, Namibia, Canada and Niger and total 33% Uranium are mine in Kazakhstan.
  

Sources
Mining, Ores of metals   
Earth's crust, Mining, Ores of Minerals   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Not Available   
Not Available   

Discovery
In 1898   
In 1789   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
Not Available   
2 * 10-8 %   
29

Abundance In Sun
~-9999 %   
~0.0000001 %   
26

Abundance In Meteorites
Not Available   
0.00 %   
99+

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %   
99+
0.00 %   
36

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
99+
0.00 %   
11

Abundance In Humans
0.00 %   
20
Not Available   

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