Discovery of thulium

Thulium is a chemical element; it has symbol Tm and atomic number 69. It is the thirteenth element in the lanthanide series of metals. It is the second-least abundant lanthanide in the Earth's crust, after radioactively unstable promethium. It is an easily workable metal with a bright silvery-gray luster.

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Which happened first?

• Discovery of thulium and Discovery of samarium happened in the same year
• Discovery of thulium and Discovery of scandium happened in the same year
• Discovery of thulium happened 1 year before Discovery of gadolinium
• Discovery of thulium happened 1 year after Discovery of holmium
• Discovery of thulium happened 1 year after Discovery of ytterbium

Timeline

1. Discovery of holmium1878
2. Discovery of ytterbium1878
3. Discovery of samarium1879
4. Discovery of scandium1879
5. Discovery of thulium (this page)1879
6. Discovery of gadolinium1880

Related

• Discovery of hydrogen1766
• Discovery of oxygen1774
• Discovery of PlutoFebruary 18, 1930
• Discovery of carbon1789
• Discovery of aluminium1825
• Discovery of heliumAugust 18, 1868
• Discovery of nitrogen1772
• Discovery of sulfur1777