Thulium vs Iridium

PropertyTm ThuliumIr Iridium
Atomic number6977
SymbolTmIr
NameThuliumIridium
Categorylanthanidetransition-metal
Standard Atomic Weight168.93422 u192.217 u
Period66
GroupN/A9
Blockss
Phase at STPsolidsolid
Electron configuration[Xe]6s24f13[Xe]6s24f145d7
Oxidation states[0, 1, 2, 3][-3, -2, -1, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
Electronegativity (Pauling)1.252.2
Electron affinity1.029 eV1.565 eV
Density9320 kg/m³2.256220e+4 kg/m³
Melting point1544.85 °C2445.85 °C
Boiling point1949.85 °C4427.85 °C
Discovery year18791803