Shell Structure
Crystal Structure
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| Element | Information |
| Atomic Number: | 41 |
| Symbol: | Nb |
| Name: | Niobium |
| Name Origin: | Named after Niobe, the mythological daughter of Tantalus |
| Type: | Transition Metal |
| Atomic Mass: | 92.90638 |
| Melting Point: | 2468 |
| Boiling Point: | 4927 |
| Neutrons: | 52 |
| Density: | 8.57 |
| Crystal Structure: | Cubic, body centered |
| Discovered: | 1801 |
| Discoverers: | Discovered by Charles Hatchett (UK). |
| Other Names: | |
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