Atomic Mass 150 (+ facts: Sources, Uses, Color and more...) 2022

All atoms have mass (atomic mass). But what is the chemical element that has 150,36 as atomic mass?

The answer is Samarium. There is so much cool stuff about Samarium that I would keep reading if I were you.

Alright now to the facts!

Samarium Overview

Atomic Mass

150,36

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Atomic Number

62

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Description

Silvery rare earth metal.

Atomic Symbol

Sm (Samarium)

Discovery

Discovered By: Paul Émile Lecoq de Boisbaudran

Year: 1879

Location: France

State at 20 °C

Solid

Sources

Found with other rare earths in monazite sand. The sand is often 50% rare earths by weight and 2.8% samarium.

Name Origin

Named after the mineral samarskite.

Uses

It is used in the electronics and ceramics industries. It is easily magnetized and very difficult to demagnetize. This suggests important future applications in solid-state and superconductor technologies.

Want to learn more details and data about Samarium? Check my Elements Comprehensive List.

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