Gadolinium
Physical properties
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Physical state @ 20°C:
Solid
Color:
Silvery white
Molecular weight (g/mol):
157.25 [1]
Melting point (°C):
1313 [1]
Boiling point (°C):
3273 [1]
Density (g/cm
3
):
α-form: 7.886 [4]
Molar volume (cm
3
):
19.90 (20 °C) [2]
Elastic properties:
Young's modulus (GPa):
Rigidity modulus (GPa):
Bulk modulus (GPa):
Poisson ratio:
54.8 [2]
21.8 [2]
37.9 [2]
0.259 [2]