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Gadolinium

Density 7.89 g/cm3
Thermal Conductivity @ 20oC 0.021 cal/(s/cm/oC)
Specific Heat @ 25oC 0.071 cal/g
Heat of Fusion 3.70 kcal/g-atom
Latent Heat of Fusion cal/g
Heat of Vaporization 72 kcal/g-atom
Latent Heat of Vaporization cal/g
Atomic Volume 19.9 W/D
First Ionizaton Energy 142 kcal/g-mole
Electronegativity 1.1 Paulings
Covalent Radius 1.61 Angstroms
Brinell Hardness  
Mohs Hardness @ 20oC  
Vickers Hardness @ 20oC  
Linear CTE @ 20oC x 10-6
Electrical Resistivity @ 298 oK 131 mohm/cm
Electrical Conductance mohm-1
Crystal Structure Hexagonal
Curie Temperature oC
Modulus of Elasticity psi
Youngs Modulus 106 psi
Thermal Neutron Cross-section 46000 barnes/atom
Magnetic Moment 7.95 Bohr magnetrons
Magnetic Succeptibility @ 18oC 3.56 x 10-11 emu/mole
Tensile Strength 27600 psi
Yield Strength 25100 psi
Electron Work Function  
Vapor Pressure @ 484oC mm/Hg
Poisson Ratio  
Shear Modulus  
Critical Temperature oC
Transformation Temperature 1260 oC
Critical Pressure atm
Standard Electrode Potential +2.2 Volts
Ionization Potential eV
Compressability 2.56 x 10-6 cm2/kg