Lanthanoids
Cerium is the 58th element of the periodic table. It will ignite if scratched but can be combined with other metals. It is important in carbon arc lights in the movie industry as stage lights. It is also used to make the socks for lanterns know as mantles.
Praseodymium is the 59th element of the periodic table. It is most common in high strength metals uses in large engines. It to us used in carbon arc lights for the movie industry. It is also used to make welders and glass blowers glass goggles.
Neodymium is the 60th element of the periodic table. It most common use is in the flint for lighters it also is used to make welders and glass blowers glass goggles. It also makes a red tint to glass.
Promethium is the 61st element of the periodic table. There are 2 possibilities for this element; one is to make a nuclear powered battery. It also could be used to make portable x-ray source.
Samarium is the 62nd element of the periodic table. It is a key element in carbon arc lights for the movie industry, and makes up the flint for lighters.
Europium is the 63rd element of the periodic table. There are no applications for it except studies.
Gadolinium is the 64th element of the periodic table. It most important use is in creating microwaves.
Terbium is the 65th element of the periodic table. It is used to make some laser lights, and it can also be used to make high temperature fuel cells.
Dysprosium is the 66th element of the periodic table. There are no known uses of this element except for research.
Holmium is the 67th element of the periodic table. It has no know uses, but it may have magnetic capabilities.
Erbium is the 68th element of the periodic table. It is used in fiber optic cables. It also has some uses in nuclear power.
Thulium is the 69th element of the periodic table. There are no uses. But it may be useful in portable x-rays in the future.
Ytterbium is the 70th element of the periodic table. It has few uses, one is to allow with stainless steel to make it mechanical properties better. It is also used in fiber optic cable. One day it may be used in portable x-ray machines.
Lutetium is the 71st element of the periodic table. There are no known uses for this element.
Actinoids
Thorium is the 90th element of the periodic table. It is uses to strengthen magnesium; it is also used to coat tungsten in televisions and other electrical devices. One day it may be used as nuclear fuel.
Protactinium is the 91st element of the periodic table. There are no uses for this element because of its scarcity and it is poisonous.
Uranium is the 92nd element of the periodic table. It is most common used to create electricity in nuclear power industry. It is sometimes used as ammunition for some military weapons. And it is also uses to shield against radiation.
Neptunium is the 93rd element of the periodic table. There a no uses for this element.
Plutonium is the 94th element of the periodic table. It is used as the main power of today’s nuclear reactors.
Americium is the 95th element of the periodic table. Its major uses is in smoke detectors. One other is in making a portable gamma ray machines.
Curium is the 96th element of the periodic table. No uses outside research
Berkelium is the 97th element of the periodic table. No uses outside of research.
Californium is the 98th element of the periodic table. It is used in neutron moisture gauges to detect water and oil in oil wells.
Einsteinium is the 99th element of the periodic table. No uses outside research.
Fermium is the 100th element of the periodic table. No uses out side research.
Mendelevium is the 101st element of the periodic table. No uses outside research.
Nobelium is the 102nd element of the periodic table. No uses outside research.
Lawrencium is the 103rd element of the periodic table. No uses outside research.
