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Zirconium

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by Juan | Jan 7, 2026
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40 Atomic Number

Zirconium

Atomic Weight 91.224
Melting Point 1855°C
Boiling Point 4409°C
Element & Symbol Atomic Number Major Use(s)
Zirconium (Zr) 40 Nuclear reactor cladding, jewelry (cubic zirconia), abrasives.

Zirconium is a lustrous, grey-white, strong transition metal that resembles hafnium.

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