TB [65] - Our own element!

[xarir]

It's been a while since I've looked at the periodic table of the elements. But that's what I did yesterday and I noticed element 65 - Terbium!

Yes folks, we've got our own little element in the lanthanide series.

http://periodic.lanl.gov/elements/65.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terbium

 

[Esco!]

I'll bet its a very hard metal

 

[anon1]

I'll bet its a very hard metal

With a half-life of 2.5 minutes.

 

[Svend]

malleable, ductile and soft enough to be cut with a knife

 

[Jade4u]

Yikes, little is known about it and it should be handled with care. Post gently we could be in danger.