Europium


 * Element Name:** Europium


 * Element Symbol:** Eu


 * Atomic Mass:** 152[[image:europium.png width="216" height="288" align="right"]]


 * Atomic Number:** 63


 * Protons:** 63


 * Electrons:** 63


 * Discovery:** Europrium was discoverd in 1896 by Eugène-Antole Demarçay


 * How it was named:** It is named after the continent of Europe


 * State of Matter:** It's state of matter is a solid


 * Melting Point:** 826°C


 * Boiling Point:** 1,529°C


 * Characteristics:**
 * Silver on the outside
 * Orange on the inside
 * Rock like texture
 * Uses:** It is used to make glowing paint

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 * Interesting Facts:**
 * It is the Earths most reactive of the many rare elements
 * It was discoverd on another element, Samarium
 * It is a well known absorber of neutrons