| Date of Discovery: 1886 Discoverer: Paul Emile Lecoq de Boisbaudran Name Origin: From the Greek word dysprositos (hard to get at) Uses: Nuclear reactors Obtained From: Erbium, holmium |
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| Electrons: 66 Protons: 66 Neutrons: 97 Atomic Mass: 162.5 amu Melting Point: 1412.0 °C 1685.15 °K 2573.6 °F Boiling Point: 2562.0 °C 2835.15 °K 4643.6 °F Classification: Lanthanide Crystal Structure: Hexagonal Density @ 293 K: 8.536 g/cm3 Color: Unnknown |
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