Interesting Facts
- Rutherfordium does not occur in nature as it is a synthetic element.
- Till date Rutherfordium metal has 15 radioisotopes created synthetically.
Actinium glows in the dark due to its radioactivity.
Sources
Bombarding Plutonium with Accelerated 113 to 115 MeV Neon Ions, Synthetically Produced
Obtained by Treating Radium with Neutrons, Ores of metals
History
Who Discovered
Joint Institute for Nuclear Research
Friedrich Oskar Giesel
Discovery
In 1964
In 1902
Abundance
Abundance In Universe
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0
0.11
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Abundance In Sun
-0.00 %
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
-0.00 %
0
1.1
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Abundance In Humans
-0.00 %
0
1.4
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