From the god Helios. I believe in the US, we find helium trapped in natural [gas] deposits for some reason. ==edit== Check out this website if you don't believe me: ==edit2== From wikki: ...On Earth, helium is relatively rare and is created...
http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20090219195...
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Where does helium come from? H Talbo, Ryde ... Although most of the world's helium is found in the atmosphere, its concentration--about five parts per million--is too low to he of any use. Instead, it's distilled from natural gas that has accumulated in the presence of uranium and thorium, the helium produced by billions...
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www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-115226019.html
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the sun? Helium gets trapped in underground caverns and to collect the helium you would have to drill into these caverns and then capture it when it is released.
http://wiki.answers.com/Q/Where_does_helium_come_from
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QUESTION: Where does Helium come from? ANSWER: Helium has many uses and is safe if used wisely. The helium chemical symbol is He. It is the second lightest elemental gas, after hydrogen, and the smallest of all the molecules.
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www.theqandatimes.com/artman/publish/article_1368.shtm
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Helium is extremely rare on Earth; it is so light that it quickly escapes from the atmosphere to space. In fact, helium was first detected not on Earth, but in the Sun by using a spectrograph, a device which identifies chemicals by the colors of light they produce.
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www.mit.edu/people/goodmanj/madsci/860698059.Ph.r.html
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Message ID: 860566628.Ph ... Current Queue | Current Queue for Physics | Physics archives ... Return to The MAD Scientist Network...
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; Next: But if Gravity ONLY Up: How Did the Solar Previous: How Did the Solar; ... Once the heavier elements are formed, they give off less light. Thus, there is less support and the gravitational force (which has always been acting) can affect the atoms. The star collapses in on itself, ... This is a supernova.
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www.mcm.edu/~christej/F99P1400/Classnotes/node4.html
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The Element Helium; [Click for Isotope Data] ... The hunt to find helium on earth ended in 1895. Sir William Ramsay, a Scottish chemist, conducted an experiment with a mineral containing uranium called clevite. He exposed the clevite to mineral acids and collected the gases that were produced.
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education.jlab.org/itselemental/ele002.html
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Although most of the world's helium is found in the atmosphere, its concentration--about five parts per million--is too low to he of any use. Instead, it's distilled from natural gas that has accumulated in the presence of uranium and thori...
http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb3120/is_4_76/ai...
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