Chemical Elements History and Information Terbium

About the chemical element Terbium, its symbol, atomic number and weight, who discovered it and when.

The Atomic Elements and Their Uses

(Element) (Symbol) (Atomic number) (Atomic weight)

Terbium Tb 65 158.9254

Discovered by Carl Mosander of Sweden in 1843.

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