Titanium


 * Element Name**: Titanium


 * Element Symbol**: Ti


 * Atomic Mass**: 48[[image:Titanium_Saverio.png width="216" height="288" align="right"]]


 * Atomic Number**: 22


 * Protons**: 22


 * Electrons**: 22


 * Discovery**: William Gregor, 1791


 * How Was It Named?**: Named by Martin Heinrich Klaproth in 1785, for the Titans of Greek mythology.


 * State of Matter**: Solid


 * Melting Point**: 1,668°C


 * Boiling Point**: 3287°C


 * Characteristics**: Silver-grey, Metallic, Rough.


 * Uses**: Golf clubs, Eyeglass frames, Joint replacements, Tooth implants, Cell Phones, Watches, White pigment in some products, etc.

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 * Interesting Facts**:
 * Titanium is the 9th most abundant element in the crust of the earth.
 * At high temperatures, titanium has a tendency to catch on fire.