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Ele061 - Promethium - (Elements Series) Traditional Cache

Hidden : 6/15/2011
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
3 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:

The Periodic Table of Elements - 61 - Promethium

Promethium is a chemical element with the symbol Pm and it has the atomic number of 61.  The atomic weight is 145.    

Things you might not know about Promethium:

  1. The name promethium is derived from Prometheus, the Titan, in Greek mythology, who stole fire from Mount Olympus and brought it down to mankind.
  2. Promethium chloride was used for a time as a major luminous paint for watches after radium was discontinued.
  3. Only trace amounts can be found in naturally occurring ores.

 

See GC2XAY2 - Hydrogen, for an explanation about this series of caches.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Ybpngrq va gur pebbx bs gur gerr.

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
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N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)