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1.1 Interesting Facts
Strontium element is softer than Calcium.
Silvery Strontium turns yellow, if exposed to air.
Polonium was the first radioactive element to be discovered.
Polonium element and its compounds are highly radioactive.
Its alloy with Beryllium provides source of neutrons.
1.2 Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
Mining, Ores of metals
1.3 History
1.3.1 Who Discovered
William Cruickshank
Pierre Curie and Marie Curie
1.3.2 Discovery
In 1787
In 1898
1.4 Abundance
1.4.1 Abundance In Universe
Facts About Iron
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4 * 10
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Rank:
14
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Not Available
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0.005
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1.4.2 Abundance In Sun
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~0.000005 %
Rank:
15
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~-9999 %
Rank:
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0.004
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1.4.3 Abundance In Meteorites
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0.00 %
Rank:
15
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Not Available
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Facts About Gold
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0.91
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1.4.4 Abundance In Earth's Crust
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0.04 %
Rank:
10
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Not Available
Rank:
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0.66
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1.4.5 Abundance In Oceans
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0.00 %
Rank:
4
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0.00 %
Rank:
46
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0.042
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1.4.6 Abundance In Humans
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0.00 %
Rank:
7
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Not Available
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0.14
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