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  • Thorium metal is used as an alternate option over Uranium for nuclear fuel.
  • Thorium metals appearance (silvery white, soft) is somewhat similar to Lead metal.
Found in Minerals, Mining
Jöns Jakob Berzelius
In 1829
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  • Strontium element is softer than Calcium.
  • Silvery Strontium turns yellow, if exposed to air.
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
William Cruickshank
In 1787
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