Element named after a US state: Californium. This is the only element named after a US state. But, there is also Americium. Americium is named after America.
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I believe there is only one element named after a state, and that is Californium. However, there is in fact an element named Berkelium (check spelling?) that originates from Berkely, Calfornia.
Berkelium and Californium .
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Both Berkelium and Californium were named after the University of California, Berkeley. Those elements (and several others) were discovered at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, which is managed and operated by the university.
Californium is a synthesised radio-active element first synthesised in California, hence its name.
The US coin named after an element is the nickel. It is composed mainly of copper and nickel, hence the name.
It is a US state named "The Commonwealth of Virginia".
No state was named or established in 1948.