Platinum

Shell Structure



Crystal Structure
ElementInformation
Atomic Number:78
Symbol:Pt
Name:Platinum
Name Origin:Spanish, platina, "silver"
Type:Transition Metal
Atomic Mass:195.078
Melting Point:1772
Boiling Point:3827
Neutrons:117
Density:21.45
Crystal Structure:Cubic, face centered
Discovered:1741
Discoverers:Discovered by Antonio de Ulloa (Spain) and Charles Wood.
Other Names:

Iridium Periodic Table Gold