Lithium

Lithium
Properties
Atomic symbol	Li
Atomic number	3
Classification	Alkali metal
Atomic mass	6.9 amu
Other Information
Date of discovery	1817
Name of discoverer	Johann Arfvedson
Name origin	From the Greek word lithos (stone)
Uses	Batteries, ceramics, lubricants
Obtained from	Passing electric charge through melted lithium chloride, spodumene