Periodic Table:

Element 64 - Gadolinium / Gadolinium

(Latin / English)

Mass Number

Atomic Mass

% Abundance

Nuclear Spin

152 *

151.9198

0.20

0

153 *

152.9217

0

3/2-

154

153.9209

2.18

0

155

154.9226

14.80

3/2-

156

155.9221

20.47

0

157

156.9240

13.65

3/2-

158

157.9241

24.84

0

160

159.9270

21.86

0

(* = unstable isotope)

Electron Configuration:

[Xe] 4f7 5d1 6s2

Relative Atomic Mass:

157.97

State (25°C, 1 atm):

solid, metal

Density:

7900 kg/m3

Melting Temperature:

1586 K

Boiling Temperature:

3539 K

© W. Bauer, 1999