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Facts About Thulium and Uranium


Facts About Uranium and Thulium


Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Thulium metal can resist corrosion due to dry air .
  • Only Tm-169 isotope of Thulium metal occur naturally.
  
  • Major mining countries of Uranium include Russia, Australia, Namibia, Canada and Niger and total 33% Uranium are mine in Kazakhstan.
  

Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals   
Earth's crust, Mining, Ores of Minerals   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Per Teodor Cleve   
Not Available   

Discovery
In 1879   
In 1789   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
1 * 10-8 %   
30
2 * 10-8 %   
29

Abundance In Sun
~0.00000002 %   
28
~0.0000001 %   
26

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %   
99+
0.00 %   
99+

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %   
99+
0.00 %   
36

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
99+
0.00 %   
11

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