Europium

Europium is a chemical element. It has the symbol Eu on the periodic table. It has an atomic number 63 which means it has 63 protons in one atom. It was named after the continent Europe. Its compounds can fluoresce, or glow under ultraviolet light.It costs $6700/KG. In the periodic table it stands next to samarium and gadolinium.

Color: Silvery White
Melting point: 826 degrees Celsius
Discovery Date: 1901

Related pages
 Periodic table
 List of common elements

Category:Lanthanides