Niobium
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Niobium | |
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Properties | |
Atomic symbol | Nb |
Atomic number | 41 |
Classification | Transition metal |
Atomic mass | 92.9 amu |
Other Information | |
Date of discovery | 1801 |
Name of discoverer | Charles Hatchet |
Name origin | After Niobe, daughter of mythical king (Tantalus). |
Uses | Nil known. |
Obtained from | Columbite |