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Cerium Overview
Symbol
Ce (Cerium)Description
Malleable, ductile, iron-gray metal.
Name Origin
Named after the asteroid, Ceres, discovered two years before the element.
Discovery
Discovered By: W. von Hisinger, J. Berzelius, M. Klaproth
Year: 1803
Location: Sweden/Germany
Sources
Most abundant rare earth metal. Found in many minerals like monazite sand [Ce(PO4)].
Uses
Its oxides are used in the optics and glass-making industries. Its salts are used in the photography and textile industry. Used in high-intensity carbon lamps and as alloying agents in special metals.
State at 20 °C
Solid
Atomic Number
58Learn more about the atomic number.
Atomic Mass
140,115
Learn more about the atomic mass.
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