Shell Structure
Crystal Structure
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| Element | Information |
| Atomic Number: | 80 |
| Symbol: | Hg |
| Name: | Mercury |
| Name Origin: | Named for the Roman god, Mercury, symbol from Latin hydrargyrus, "liquid silver" |
| Type: | Transition Metal |
| Atomic Mass: | 200.59 |
| Melting Point: | -39 |
| Boiling Point: | 357 |
| Neutrons: | 121 |
| Density: | 13.456 |
| Crystal Structure: | Rhombohedral |
| Discovered: | 1600 BC |
| Discoverers: | Near historic. |
| Other Names: | |
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