Magnesium+ Tyler


 * Element Name:** Magnesium


 * Element Symbol:** Mg


 * Atomic Mass:** 24[[image:Magnesium_Tyler.png width="216" height="288" align="right"]]


 * Atomic Number:** 12


 * Protons:** 12


 * Electrons:** 12


 * Discovery:** Sir Humphrey Davy in 1808


 * How it was named:** It was named after Magnesia, a district in Thessaly, Greece


 * State of Matter:** solid


 * Melting Point:** 650°C


 * Boiling Point:** 1090°C


 * Characteristics:** Classified as Metal, non-radioactive, silvery white


 * Uses of Element:** Used in pyrotechnics, flares and photographic bulbs


 * Interesting Facts:** Lightest of all metals and important for a healthy immune system

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