Nickel


 * ​** **__Nickel__** **​**


 * By: Sam Williams & Andrew Matter **

The atomic number is 28. The atomic mass is 58.71. The number of protons is 28 the same as the atomic number. The number of neutrons is 31. The number of electrons is 28. The melting point is 1,453 degrees celsius. THATS REALLY HOT!! The boiling point is 2,732 degrees celsius. THATS EVEN HOTTER!!!!!. The normal phase is solid. The cost of nickel is $7.70 for a hundred grams. Nickels classification is metal. Our element belongs to the group 10 viiib transition metal. The origin of name is kupfer meaning false copper.** __**the discovery​**__
 * __ Important Things About Nickel __ **
 * The nickel symbol is Ni[[image:http://www.thunderhealing.org/rock/nickel.jpg align="right"]]

**It was discovered by Axel Fredrick Cronstedt in 1751, THAT WAS A LONG TIME AGO!!!!! It was discovered in Stockholm Sweden.

__some cool facts__ **

Czech-nikl Dutch-nikkel English-nickel French-nickel German-nickel Italian-nichel Latin-niccolum Norwegian-nikkel Portugese-niquel Spanish-niquel Swedish-nickel 10. There are mining camps for nickel in Austrailia which is a very faraway place. There aren't just mining camps for nickel in australia there are some mining comps all around the world. ** **11. Nickel can be found in vegetables fruits nuts and in food products from them for example chocolate and wine. 12. Nickel is essenctial for plant life. 13. nickel is mined in over 23 countries. Most important is Russia, Canada, New Caledonia, Australia, Indonesia, Cuba, China, South Africa, Dominican Republic, Botswana, Columbia, Greece, and Brazil. 14 . Nickel is used to provide hard-waring decaritive and engineering coatings as "nickel-platings" or "electroforming".** 17. Nickel use makes a very high practical contribution to inprovements of health, safety, and protection of the envirement. 18. NINH batteries are that are made out of nickel are less expensive compared to normal batteries. **
 * 1) ** 65%of nickel is used to make stainless steel.media type="youtube" key="-lz5xo5Fsqc" width="453" height="405" align="right" **
 * 2) ** Nickel is also used in rechargeable batteries. **
 * 3) ** They are used for big volts in banks proof from robbers. **
 * 4) ** Its obtained from the mineral pentlandite. **
 * 5) ** Its used in our currency and Canada's currency which is right above the United States. **
 * 6. The color of nickel is silvery white. **** Nickel was used as far back as 3500 Bc. **
 * 7. The chrystal structure is cubic. **
 * 8. The different languages that nickel is spoke in is, **
 * Croat-nikal
 * 15.** **Nickel powders are used for sintered hearts, especially sintered steels, and for welding and spraying.**
 * 16. The nickel use is growing at about 4% each year with use of nickel containning stainless steel is growing at 6%.

__Bibliography__ [] [] [] [] [|http://][|www.thunderhealing.org/rock/nickel.jpg] []