Facts About Thallium and Berkelium
Facts
Interesting Facts
- Compounds of Thallium metal are highly Toxic.
- Thallium metal is being suspected as a human carcinogen.
- X-ray Diffraction- different compounds of Berkelium metals are identified using it.
- Commercial uses of Berkelium metal are not yet discovered.
Sources
Found As a By-product, Ores of metals, Ores of Minerals
Bombarding Americium with Alpha Particles.
History
Who Discovered
William Crookes
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Discovery
In 1861
In 1949
Abundance
Abundance In Universe
5 * 10-9 %
32
Not Available
Abundance In Sun
~0.0000001 %
26
~-9999 %
Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %
99+
Not Available
Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %
99+
Not Available
Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %
34
Not Available
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