Facts About Yttrium and Curium
Facts
Interesting Facts
- Yttrium Metal is highly toxic.
- Yttrium Metal is highly reactive in nature hence not found free in nature.
- Curium metal does not occur free in nature.
- Curium metal is a synthetically produced metal.
Sources
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
Bombarding Plutonium with Helium Ions
History
Who Discovered
Johan Gadolin
Glenn T. Seaborg, Ralph A. James, Albert Ghiorso
Discovery
In 1794
In 1944
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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