Chemical Symbol for Holmium (+ Color, Uses, State and more...) 2022

Each chemical element has its own symbol and Holmium is no different.

However there's a lot of cool facts about Holmium (Ho) that most people don't know. Check this out:

Holmium Overview

Chemical Symbol

Ho (Holmium)

Description

Fairly soft, malleable, lustrous, silvery metal.

Sources

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

Atomic Number

67

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Atomic Mass

164,93032

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.

State at 20 °C

Solid

Discovery

Discovered By: J.L. Soret

Year: 1878

Location: Switzerland

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