Lanthanum

Discovered
1839
Melts
918 °C
  • 1684 °F
  • 1191 °K
Boils
3464 °C
  • 6267 °F
  • 3737 °K

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Three bottles filled with oil and multiple chunks of Lanthanum metal. Lanthanum is extremely difficult to keep shiny, even in oil. These samples have a heavy layer of black tarnish.
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@plazmatter0430

Three bottles filled with oil and multiple chunks of Lanthanum metal. Lanthanum is extremely difficult to keep shiny, even in oil. These samples have a heavy layer of black tarnish.

Three bottles filled with oil and multiple chunks of Lanthanum metal. Lanthanum is extremely difficult to keep shiny, even in oil. These samples have a heavy layer of black tarnish.
The first four elements of the F-block: |la|, |ce|, |pr|, and |nd|
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collector no. 3

The first four elements of the F-block: |la|, |ce|, |pr|, and |nd|

The first four elements of the F-block: |la|, |ce|, |pr|, and |nd|
Small shiny piece of Lanthanum metal, in an ampoule which itself is in a small bottle.
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collector no. 3

Small shiny piece of Lanthanum metal, in an ampoule which itself is in a small bottle.

Small shiny piece of Lanthanum metal, in an ampoule which itself is in a small bottle.

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