Atomic Mass 165 (+ facts: Sources, Uses, Color and more...) 2022

All atoms have mass (atomic mass). But what is the chemical element that has 164,93032 as atomic mass?

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

Alright now to the facts!

Holmium Overview

Atomic Mass

164,93032

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Atomic Number

67

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Description

Fairly soft, malleable, lustrous, silvery metal.

Atomic Symbol

Ho (Holmium)

Discovery

Discovered By: J.L. Soret

Year: 1878

Location: Switzerland

State at 20 °C

Solid

Sources

Occurs in gadolinite. Most often from monazite which is often 50% rare earth and typically 0.05% holmium.

Name Origin

From Holmia, the Latinized name for Stockholm, Sweden.

Uses

It has very few practical applications; however, it has some unusual magnetic properties that offer some hope for future applications.

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

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