Cm

Curium

Z 96 247.0 g/molActinide Radioactive

Overview Atomic Properties Thermodynamics Electromagnetism Isotopes

Group

3

Period

7

Block

f

Occurrence

Synthetic

Biological Role

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History

1944 (discovery, isolation)

Glenn T. Seaborg, Ralph A. James, Albert Ghiorso

Named By

Glenn T. Seaborg

Latin Name

Curium

Abundance

Universe

x

Sun

x

Meteorites

x

Earth's crust

x

Oceans

x

Humans

x