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europium /eu·ro·pi·um/ (Eu) (u-ro´pe-um) chemical element (see Table of Elements ), at. no. 63.
europium (Eu) [yo̅o̅rō′pē·əm] Etymology: Europe a metallic rare earth element. Its atomic number is 63; its atomic mass is 151.96. europium (y n a rare earth metallic element with an atomic number of 63 and an atomic weight of 151.96. europium a chemical element, atomic number 63, atomic weight 151.96, symbol Eu. See Table 6. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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An ore containing yttrium and europium, used in phosphors, as well as Nd and Dy, used in magnets. Using measurements of cerium, europium, and other rare earth elements in the bones, the team uncovered even more: chemical signatures of the soil in which the fossils formed. Mountain Pass, the world's largest lanthanide mine, is a treasure trove of rare earth minerals like samarium, lanthium, europium and neodymium. |
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