Neptunium
Occurrence, isolation & synthesis
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In pure solid form, neptunium exist in the following forms:
α-form: orthorhombic crystal at < 280 °C [3]
β-form: tetragonal crystal from 280 to 577 °C [3]
γ-form: cubic crystal from > 577 °C [3]