Erbium

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title: Erbium
text: Erbium is a chemical element; it has symbol Er and atomic number 68. A silvery-white solid metal when artificially isolated, natural erbium is always found in chemical combination with other elements. It is a lanthanide, a rare-earth element, originally found in the gadolinite mine in Ytterby, Sweden, which is the source of the element's name. Erbium's principal uses involve its pink-colored Er3+ ions, which have optical fluorescent properties particularly useful in certain laser applications. E
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description: Chemical element with atomic number 68 (Er)
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date created: 2001-05-17T14:38:12Z
date modified: 2024-09-06T13:46:27Z
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