Europium

Element Name: Europium


 * Element Symbol:** Eu


 * Atomic Mass:** 152[[image:Europium_jonathan.png width="216" height="288" align="right"]]


 * Atomic Number:** 63


 * Protons:** 63


 * Electons:** 63


 * Discovery:** Europium was discovered in 1896 by scientist Eugene-Antole Demarcay.


 * State of Matter:** Solid


 * Melting Point:** 822°C


 * Boiling Point:** 1529°C


 * Characteristics:** It's very explosive and causes fire. It can be found in the color of either gray or yellow. It is also very toxic.


 * Use of Element:** Used like a red phosphor for TV tubes.


 * Interesting Facts:** The price of one kilogram of Europium is $7,500. When this heated it will produce a red light.

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