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Zirconium

Melting Point: 3,371 degrees f

Atomic Number: 40

Zirconium is a chemical element with the symbol as you know is Zr and has the atomic number of 40. Did you know that zirconium is the closest mimic of a diamond? Pretty cool stuff. Its mainly used for ceramic materials. Zirconium is a transition metal. If you haven't been able to tell by the picture down there, the color if zirconium is a grayish -white. Its considered to be non-toxic, malleable, it can be used to make magnets.

This little handy-dandy picture shows the important information of zirconium.

This is a picture of zirconium. Cool stuff right there.