• Argon (18Ar) has 26 known isotopes, from 29Ar to 54Ar, of which three are stable (36Ar, 38Ar, and 40Ar). On the Earth, 40Ar makes up 99.6% of natural...
    14 KB (1,007 words) - 01:18, 15 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Argon
    Earth's crust and seawater contain 1.2 ppm and 0.45 ppm of argon, respectively. The main isotopes of argon found on Earth are 40 Ar (99.6%), 36 Ar (0.34%), and...
    39 KB (4,694 words) - 22:14, 6 September 2024
  • and argon measurements, while the newer method requires only one rock fragment or mineral grain and uses a single measurement of argon isotopes. 40Ar/39Ar...
    9 KB (1,101 words) - 18:17, 31 March 2024
  • ( 19K) has 24 known isotopes from 35 K to 57 K as well as 31 K, as well as an unconfirmed report of 59 K. Three of those isotopes occur naturally: the...
    13 KB (778 words) - 01:23, 23 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Potassium-40
    Potassium-40 (category Isotopes of potassium)
    radioactive decay of this particular isotope explains the large abundance of argon (nearly 1%) in the Earth's atmosphere, as well as prevalence of 40Ar over other...
    8 KB (866 words) - 01:37, 24 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of elements by stability of isotopes
    11 have 5 stable isotopes, 9 have 4 stable isotopes, 5 have 3 stable isotopes, 16 have 2 stable isotopes, and 26 have 1 stable isotope. Additionally, about...
    37 KB (2,204 words) - 17:11, 25 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Chlorine
    Chlorine (redirect from Making of Chlorine)
    than 35Cl is electron capture to isotopes of sulfur; that of isotopes heavier than 37Cl is beta decay to isotopes of argon; and 36Cl may decay by either...
    117 KB (13,028 words) - 19:18, 26 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Pilot Knob (Austin, Texas)
    Pilot Knob (Austin, Texas) (category Geology of Texas)
    age of volcanism at Pilot Knob. This method is based upon the decay of the radioactive isotope of potassium (potassium 40) to argon 40, an isotope of argon...
    12 KB (1,688 words) - 08:50, 6 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Radiogenic nuclide
    under the heading isotope geochemistry. Some naturally occurring isotopes are entirely radiogenic, but all those are radioactive isotopes, with half-lives...
    10 KB (1,161 words) - 23:05, 21 May 2024
  • It is based on measurement of the product of the radioactive decay of an isotope of potassium (K) into argon (Ar). Potassium is a common element found...
    15 KB (1,884 words) - 03:08, 7 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Stable nuclide
    elements, they are usually termed stable isotopes. The 80 elements with one or more stable isotopes comprise a total of 251 nuclides that have not been known...
    28 KB (3,270 words) - 05:37, 27 August 2024
  • Chlorine (17Cl) has 25 isotopes, ranging from 28Cl to 52Cl, and two isomers, 34mCl and 38mCl. There are two stable isotopes, 35Cl (75.8%) and 37Cl (24...
    13 KB (833 words) - 20:00, 2 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Isotope
    is the kinetic isotope effect: due to their larger masses, heavier isotopes tend to react somewhat more slowly than lighter isotopes of the same element...
    48 KB (5,962 words) - 06:38, 5 September 2024
  • 9815385(7). 26Al is produced from argon in the atmosphere by spallation caused by cosmic-ray protons. Aluminium isotopes have found practical application...
    11 KB (673 words) - 13:08, 19 June 2024
  • occurring radioactive element (radioelement) with no stable isotopes. It has two primordial isotopes, uranium-238 and uranium-235, that have long half-lives...
    34 KB (3,113 words) - 20:05, 3 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry
    concentrations. It can detect different isotopes of the same element, which makes it a versatile tool in isotopic labeling. Compared to atomic absorption...
    47 KB (6,567 words) - 15:39, 21 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Noble gas
    aerogens) are the naturally occurring members of group 18 of the periodic table: helium (He), neon (Ne), argon (Ar), krypton (Kr), xenon (Xe), and radon (Rn)...
    72 KB (7,333 words) - 07:34, 8 September 2024
  • Argon compounds, the chemical compounds that contain the element argon, are rarely encountered due to the inertness of the argon atom. However, compounds...
    132 KB (15,778 words) - 19:46, 12 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Standard atomic weight
    Standard atomic weight (category Wikipedia articles in need of updating from July 2022)
    weight of a chemical element (symbol Ar°(E) for element "E") is the weighted arithmetic mean of the relative isotopic masses of all isotopes of that element...
    23 KB (3,371 words) - 02:45, 31 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Primordial nuclide
    stable isotope and three additional primordial elements have only radioactive isotopes (bismuth, thorium, and uranium). Some unstable isotopes which occur...
    24 KB (2,166 words) - 00:29, 16 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Neon
    Neon (redirect from History of neon)
    on Isotopes Periodic Table—Neon at the U.S. Geological Survey, by Eric Caldwell, posted January 2004, retrieved 10 February 2011 "Neon: Isotopes". Softciências...
    32 KB (3,820 words) - 04:55, 5 September 2024
  • This is a list of radioactive nuclides (sometimes also called isotopes), ordered by half-life from shortest to longest, in seconds, minutes, hours, days...
    69 KB (284 words) - 17:38, 25 August 2024
  • 34 known isotopes of krypton (36Kr) with atomic mass numbers from 69 through 102. Naturally occurring krypton is made of five stable isotopes and one (78...
    22 KB (1,350 words) - 23:50, 7 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Mars ocean theory
    space." This research was based upon two different isotopes of argon gas. For how long this body of water was in the liquid form is still unknown, considering...
    41 KB (4,779 words) - 15:26, 13 August 2024
  • available from long-lived isotopes, short-lived isotopes that are no longer present in the rock can be used. At the beginning of the solar system, there...
    45 KB (5,529 words) - 13:39, 28 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Geochronology
    accomplished through radioactive isotopes, whereas relative geochronology is provided by tools such as paleomagnetism and stable isotope ratios. By combining multiple...
    17 KB (1,862 words) - 11:15, 9 July 2024
  • into their radiogenic daughter isotopes. Particular isotopes are suitable for different applications due to the types of atoms present in the mineral or...
    14 KB (1,776 words) - 13:43, 28 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Thermochronology
    find the age of a sample, geologists find the ratio of daughter isotopes to remaining parent isotopes present in the mineral through different methods,...
    12 KB (1,570 words) - 15:50, 6 July 2023
  • Thumbnail for Isotopes of silicon
    Silicon (14Si) has 23 known isotopes, with mass numbers ranging from 22 to 44. 28Si (the most abundant isotope, at 92.23%), 29Si (4.67%), and 30Si (3.1%)...
    16 KB (1,164 words) - 10:54, 6 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Facility for Rare Isotope Beams
    charge/mass isotopes by a magnetic field, leaving a small beam of the desired novel isotope for study. Such beam can also target other known isotopes, fusing...
    21 KB (1,741 words) - 23:45, 28 June 2024