The Periodic Table/60 - Neodymium (Nd)

Element Neodymium (Nd, 60)

Here you can read more about the chemical element Neodymium. Its shemical symbol is Nd and its atomic number is 60. The relative atomic mass of Neodymium is 144.242 u. The elemental classification of Neodymium is Lanthanides, and it belongs to group 3 and period 6 in the Periodic Table of Elements.

The density of Neodymium is 6800 kg/m3. The melting point of Neodymium is 1297 Kelvin (1024 ℃). The boiling point of Neodymium is 3373 Kelvin (3100 ℃). Neodymium was discovered in the year 1885 by Carl Auer von Welsbach.

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Data about element Neodymium

Chemical symbol
Nd
Element classification
Lanthanides
Atomic number
60
Group
3
Period
6
Relativ atomic mass
Atomic mass
144.242 u
Density
6800 kg/m3
Melting point
1297 K   (1024 ℃)
Boiling point
3373 K   (3100 ℃)
Discovered year
1885
Discovered by
Carl Auer von Welsbach