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Ele060 - Neodymium - (Elements Series) Traditional Cache

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Hidden : 6/15/2011
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The Periodic Table of Elements - 60 - Neodymium

Neodymium (nee-o-dim-ee-əm) is a chemical element with the symbol Nd and it has an atomic number of 60.  The atomic mass is 144.242. 

Things you might not know about Neodymium:

  1. Neodymium magnets are the strongest permanent magnets known.
  2. Due to this high magnetic capacity, it is heavily used in the electric motors of hybrid automobiles and in the electricity generators of commercial wind turbines.
  3. Neodymium may be used to color glass in delicate shades ranging from pure violet through wine-red and warm gray.

 

See GC2XAY2 - Hydrogen, for an explanation about this series of caches.

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