Elements / 106
106Sg[269]
Seaborgium
Transition metal · d-block · ring Q · spoke 6
Seaborgium is element 106, a transition metal. It sits on ring Q (period 7) on spoke 6. Follow that spoke toward the center and out again to find its chemical relatives.
Properties
| Density | Not measured | Terrain → |
|---|---|---|
| Melting point | Not measured | Terrain → |
| Boiling point | Not measured | Terrain → |
| Electronegativity | Not measured | Terrain → |
| First ionization energy | Not measured | Terrain → |
| Atomic weight | 269 u | Terrain → |
| Crustal abundance | Not measured | Terrain → |
| Discovered | 1974 | Terrain → |
Values from open reference data; see sources. "Terrain" opens that property as a 3D landscape across the whole spiral.
Two things you might not know
- Its namesake called the naming a greater honor than winning his Nobel Prize. In 2014 it was shown to form a hexacarbonyl.
- One of only two elements named after a living person at the time of naming: an American nuclear chemist.
Checked against en.wikipedia.org.
Spoke 6
Ring Q (period 7)
Play with Seaborgium
Watch it fly into its seat, or raise the whole spiral into a landscape and see where it peaks.