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Uploaded by on Jul 15, 2008

Californium is element number 98. Videos about all the elements at http://www.periodicvideos.com/

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  • Californium doesnt cost that much. In 2001 a few workers were arrested in Russia for trying to sell 5 grams of californium on the black market for around $50,000.

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  • It not manufactured in large quantities, it is a very strong neutron emitter, 1 microgram emits170 million neutrons per minute. It only comes as salts due to the fact that the pure metal have not yet been accomplished.

  • ...And $185/mcg Cf-249

  • Californium-stupid ass name

  • why is it so expensive. dang bra.

  • @irkiIIer you can get 1 pound for $22,650,000 on the black market :)

  • 350 billion per pound

  • i just found out it costs yeah like over $ 60,000,000 to manufacture 1 gram

  • @InBloom10 actually californium is sold up to 68,000$ a milligram

  • Metal detectors? What does the californium do exactly in this case?

  • @InBloom10 Are you also talking about Californium-252

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