Lead


 * Element Name:** Lead


 * Element Symbol:** Pb


 * Atomic Mass:** 207[[image:Lead_Miles.png width="216" height="288" align="right"]][[image:Lead.gif width="288" height="216" align="right"]]


 * Atomic Number:** 82


 * Protons:** 82


 * Electrons:** 82


 * Discovery:** Long known, mentioned in Exodus. Been associated with the planet Saturn.


 * How It Was Named:** It came from the Anglo-Saxon word lead.


 * State of Matter:** Solid


 * Melting Point:** 327°C


 * Boiling Point:** 1749°C


 * Characteristics:** Bluish-white metallic, highly malleable


 * Uses of Element:** used for absorbing vibration:


 * Interesting Facts:** Lead is a poor conductor of metal, makes up about .13 millionths of the Earth's crust, and to produce crystal and flint glass.

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