Shell Structure
Crystal Structure
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| Element | Information |
| Atomic Number: | 39 |
| Symbol: | Y |
| Name: | Yttrium |
| Name Origin: | Named for the Swedish village, Ytterby |
| Type: | Transition Metal |
| Atomic Mass: | 88.90585 |
| Melting Point: | 1523 |
| Boiling Point: | 3337 |
| Neutrons: | 50 |
| Density: | 4.469 |
| Crystal Structure: | Hexagonal |
| Discovered: | 1789 |
| Discoverers: | Identified by Johan Gadolin, Isolated by Friedrich Wohler in 1828. |
| Other Names: | |
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