Atomic Mass Sb (& Secrets: Uses, Sources and more...) 2022

As anyone would guess, every atom has mass, an important physical property, even Antimony. But how do we know how much does a Sb atom weight?

First of all, if we know the atom symbol, let's say Sb, we can open any periodic table and search for Antimony.

In the case of Antimony the answer is 121,757. However there is a lot of funny facts about Antimony that most people don't know. Shall we have a look?

Antimony Overview

Sb Atomic Mass

121,757

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Atomic Symbol

Sb (Antimony)

Name Origin

Greek: anti and monos (not alone); symbol from mineral stibnite.

Description

Hard, brittle, silvery-white semimetal.

Atomic Number

51

Learn more about the atomic number.

State at 20 °C

Solid

Discovery

Discovered By: Known to the ancients.

Year: Unknown

Location: Unknown

Uses

It is alloyed with other metals to increase their hardness. Also in the manufacture of a few special types of semiconductor devices. Also in plastics and chemicals. A few kinds of over-the-counter cold and flu remedies use antimony compounds.

Sources

Found in stibnite (Sb2S3) and in valentinite (Sb2O3).

Want to learn more details and data about Antimony (Sb)? Check my Elements Comprehensive List.

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