1. THULIUM
By Mary Beth

2. Uses and properties of thulium
Natural Thulium is used in microwave equipment
Possible use in magnetic material
alloys
.Melting point = 1545 degrees Celsius (2813 degrees Fahrenheit )
Boiling point = 1950 degrees Celsius (3542 degrees Fahrenheit)
Thulium is a silvery white color
Density= 9.3grams at 20 degrees Celsius
Easy to work
Thulium is used in portable x-ray machines
Thulium is the need for electrical equipment

3. History about Thulium
Came from “Thule” an ancient name for Scandinavia.
Discovered by Per Theodore Cleve
Discovered in Sweden
Discovered in 1879
Found with other rare earth minerals

4. Thulium (to the tune of twinkle twinkle little star)
Thulium is a solid
Who’s color is silver/white
Theodore Cleve discovered it
Used in portable x-ray machines
Which is used in electrical equipment
Thulium is used in microwaves
Born in Sweden, 1879
Comes from a really cool ancient name
With a melting point of 1545 c
And can be used with many different elements

5. Sources I used