Lithium+Alanmike


 * Element Name:** Lithium


 * Element Symbol:** Li


 * Atomic Mass:** 7[[image:Li.png width="233" height="283" align="right"]]


 * Atomic Number:** 3


 * Protons:** 3


 * Electrons:** 3


 * Discovery:** 1817 By Johnann Arfvedson


 * How it was named:** From the greek word, lithos meaning stone


 * State of matter:**


 * Melting Point:** 180.54°C


 * Boiling Point:** 1342°C


 * Characteristics:** Silvery


 * Uses:** To make special glasses and ceramics including the Mount Palomar telescope's 200inch mirror


 * Interesting facts:**

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