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Facts About Strontium and Fermium


Facts About Fermium and Strontium


Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Strontium element is softer than Calcium.
  • Silvery Strontium turns yellow, if exposed to air.
  
  • Fermium metal is highly radioactive in nature.
  • Fermium is synthetically produced metal.
  

Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals   
Bombarding Pu-239 with Neutrons   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
William Cruickshank   
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory   

Discovery
In 1787   
In 1952   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
4 * 10-6 %   
14
Not Available   

Abundance In Sun
~0.000005 %   
15
~-9999 %   

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %   
15
Not Available   

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.04 %   
10
Not Available   

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
4
Not Available   

Abundance In Humans
0.00 %   
7
Not Available   

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