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{{Element | name=Lanthanum | symbol=La | anumber=57 | amass=138.9055 amu | state=Solid | class=Transition Metals | cstructure=Hexagonal | color=Silvery-white | date=1839 | discname=Carl Mosander | origname=From the Greek ''lanthanein'', meaning ''to lie hidden''. | uses=Due to the refractive properties it adds to glass, it is used in expensive camera lenses. Also used in lighter flints, battery electrodes and catalytic converters. | obtained=Found along with [[monazite]] and [[bastnasite]]. }}
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