Boiling Point of Gadolinium (Gd) [& Color, Uses, Discovery ... 2022

The boiling point is an important physical property for all materials, even Gadolinium. Ok but what is the boiling point of an atom of Gd?

In the case of Gadolinium the boiling point is 3273°C. Now let's review some facts about Gadolinium that people find interesting. Let me walk you through...

Gadolinium Overview

Gadolinium Boiling Point

3273°C

Atomic Number

64

Learn more about the atomic number.

Atomic Mass

157,25

Learn more about the atomic mass.

Uses

Used in steel alloying agents and the manufacture of electronic components.

Sources

Found with other rare earths in gadolinite and monazite sand.

Description

Soft, ductile, silvery-white metal.

Atomic Symbol

Gd

Name Origin

Named after the mineral gadolinite.

State at 20 °C

Solid

Discovery

Discovered By: Jean de Marignac
Year: 1880
Location: Switzerland

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

Video

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• What is a substance
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