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'''Neodymium''' is an element that can be used to make [[magnets]].
{{Element | name=Neodymium | symbol=Nd | anumber=60 | amass=144.24 amu | state=Solid | class=Metallic | cstructure=Hexagonal| color=Silvery metal that tarnishes in air. | date=1885 | discname=Baron Carl Auer von Welsbach | origname=From the Greek ''neos'', meaning ''new'', and ''didymos'', meaning ''twin''. | uses=Used in ceramics to color glazes, in alloys for permanent magnets, for special lens with [[praseodymium]]. Also to produce bright purple glass and special glass that filters infrared radiation. | obtained=Chief ores of Neodymium are [[monazite]] and [[bastnasite]]. }}
[[Category:Elements]]
[[Category:Elements]]