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Thorium was discovered in 1828 in Sweden by the well-known chemist Jöns Jakob Berzelius.
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Is uranium found in the monazite sand of kerala?
No it is not found . Monazite sand usually contains thorium.
How is thorium mined or gathered?
Thorium can be strip mined and it could be deep mined. It is be produced as a byproduct of the production of rare earth elements, and since the current production as a byproduct far exceeds the demand, it is not usually mined.
Does thorium float on water?
no
Why did it take eighty years to discover astatine?
Astatine was discovered by D.R. Corson at the University of California in 1940. He, Emilio Segre, and K.R. Mackenzie created a small amount of it by bombarding Bismuth-209 with accelerated alpha particles.
Where on Earth would you find Astatine?
no one really knows how much but it's a really rare element in the earth
Where is thorium found in India?
Thorium is found in Orissa and Kerala states.
Who found thorium?
Thorium was discovered by Jons Jakob Berzelius in 1828.
Is thorium found in UK?
United Kingdom hasn't today known reserves of thorium.
Thorium descriptions of where it is found?
Thorium exist in many minerals; examples: thorianite, thorite, monazite.
Where was thorium first found?
Thorium was discovered in 1829 by the Swedish chemist Jons Jakob Berzelius.
Where is the world largest thorium deposits found?
The worlds largest thorium deposit is actually found in Turkey, based on present day foundings. Turkey is known to posses an approximate 35% of the world's Thorium reserve.
Radon is found in all kinds of rocks everywhere.?
Radon exist in rocks containing uranium or thorium.
Is the element thorium found in the human body?
Yes; a mean value is 0,1 microgram thorium for a normal man.
Where is the India's largest thorium deposits found?
Kerala.
Thorium has been recently found in which country?
India
How many fewer protons are found in thorium than uranium?
Thorium: 90 protons Uranium: 92 protons
Which atomic mineral is mainly found in India?
Thorium is mainly found in India.
