Lanthanum

Shell Structure



Crystal Structure
ElementInformation
Atomic Number:57
Symbol:La
Name:Lanthanum
Name Origin:Greek lanthanein, "to be hidden"
Type:Rare Earth
Atomic Mass:138.9055
Melting Point:920
Boiling Point:3469
Neutrons:82
Density:6.7
Crystal Structure:Hexagonal
Discovered:1839
Discoverers:Discovered by Carl Gustaf Mosander (Sweden).
Other Names:

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