Holmium (Ho)
Amorphous Metals | Atomic Number: 67
Basic Properties
Ho
67
164.93033 g/mol
| Element Category | Amorphous Metals |
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| Atomic Number | 67 |
| Atomic Weight | 164.93033 g/mol |
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Description
Has the highest magnetic strength of any element and is used in nuclear control rods and solid-state lasers
| Density | 8.79 g/cm³ |
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| Tensile Strength | N/A |
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| Hardness | N/A |
| Melting Point | 1474°C |
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| Boiling Point | 2700°C |
| No electrical properties data available |
| Corrosion Resistance | Good |
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Applications
Used in magnets and lasers.
Production Methods
Extracted from monazite.
History
Discovered in 1878.