Facts About Rutherfordium and Platinum
Interesting Facts
- Rutherfordium does not occur in nature as it is a synthetic element.
- Till date Rutherfordium metal has 15 radioisotopes created synthetically.
  
- Platinum is the rarest metal from the Precious metal categories..
- Commercially Platinum is produced as a byproduct in ores of nickel.
  
Sources
Bombarding Plutonium with Accelerated 113 to 115 MeV Neon Ions, Synthetically Produced
  
Mining, Ores of metals, Ores of Minerals
  
History
  
  
Who Discovered
Joint Institute for Nuclear Research
  
Antonio de Ulloa
  
Discovery
In 1964
  
In 1735
  
Abundance
  
  
Abundance In Universe
Not Available
  
Abundance In Sun
~-9999 %
  
~0.0000009 %
  
19
Abundance In Meteorites
Not Available
  
Abundance In Earth's Crust
Not Available