Antimony


 * Element Name:** Antimony


 * Element Symbol:** Sb


 * Atomic Mass:** 122[[image:antimonychase.png width="216" height="288" align="right"]]


 * Atomic Number**: 51


 * Protons**: 51


 * Electrons:** 51


 * Discovery**: Nicolas Leimery, 1707


 * How it was Named:** From the greek word anti and monos which means "not alone."


 * State of Matter**: Solid


 * Melting Point**: 630.63°C


 * Boiling Point**: 1587°C


 * Characteristics:**
 * Silvery, Lustrous gray color
 * Toxic
 * Poor conducter of heat and electricity.


 * Uses Of Element:** Batteries, Used to make flame proofing material


 * Interesting Facts:**
 * Egyptipans used Antimony in the form of stibnite, for black eye make up.
 * Antimony makes up about 0.00002% of the earth's crust.

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