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Facts About Yttrium and Californium


Facts About Californium and Yttrium


Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Yttrium Metal is highly toxic.
  • Yttrium Metal is highly reactive in nature hence not found free in nature.
  
  • Californium metal is very harmful and highly radioactive.
  • Californium metal is the heaviest metal.
  

Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals   
Made by Bombarding Curium with Helium Ions   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Johan Gadolin   
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory   

Discovery
In 1794   
In 1950   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
7 * 10-7 %   
17
Not Available   

Abundance In Sun
~0.0000001 %   
26
~-9999 %   

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %   
21
Not Available   

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %   
22
Not Available   

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
25
Not Available   

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