Gadolinium

Element Name: Gadolinium

Element Symbol: Gd

Atomic Mass: 64

Atomic Number: 64

Protons: 64

Electrons: 64

Discovery: 1880 by Jean De Mari


 * How It Was Named:It was named after J Gadolin how was a chemist**


 * State Of Matter: Solid**


 * Melting Point: Negative 1313 C**


 * Boiling Point: 3273 C**


 * Characteristics: Silver-White malleable and rare earth metal**


 * Uses Of Elements: Yttrium garnets that are used in microwaves**


 * Interesting Facts: This is a rare element also it**
 * is very magnetic so it atracts mto a magnet easly**