THULIUM

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THULIUM

• By Mary Beth

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Uses and properties of thulium
Natural Thulium is used in microwave
equipment Possible use in magnetic
material alloys
.Melting point 1545 degrees Celsius (2813
degrees Fahrenheit ) Boiling point 1950 degrees
Celsius (3542 degrees Fahrenheit) Thulium is a
silvery white color Density 9.3grams at 20
degrees Celsius Easy to work
Thulium is used in portable x-ray machines
Thulium is the need for electrical equipment
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History about Thulium

• Came from Thule an ancient name for
  Scandinavia.
• Discovered by Per Theodore Cleve
• Discovered in Sweden
• Discovered in 1879
• Found with other rare earth minerals

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Thulium (to the tune of twinkle twinkle little
star)

• Thulium is a solid
• Whos color is silver/white
• Theodore Cleve discovered it
• Used in portable x-ray machines
• Thulium is a solid
• Which is used in electrical equipment
• Thulium is used in microwaves
• Born in Sweden, 1879
• Comes from a really cool ancient name
• With a melting point of 1545 c
• Thulium is used in microwaves
• And can be used with many different elements

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Sources I used

• http//www.webelements.com/webelements/scholar/ele
  ments/periodic-table/uses.html
• http//www.webelements.com/webelements/scholar/ele
  ments/periodic-table/uses.html
• http//www.chemicool.com/