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Physical Properties of Platinum and Mercury


Physical Properties of Mercury and Platinum


Physical Properties

Melting Point
1,772.00 °C   
16
Not Available   

Boiling Point
3,827.00 °C   
15
356.58 °C   
99+

Appearance
  
  

Physical State
Solid   
Liquid   

Color
Silvery White   
Silver   

Luster
Metallic   
NA   

Hardness
  
  

Mohs Hardness
3.50   
11
Not Available   

Brinell Hardness
300.00 MPa   
34
Not Available   

Vickers Hardness
400.00 MPa   
25
Not Available   

Speed of Sound
2,800.00 m/s   
29
1,451.40 m/s   
99+

Optical Properties
  
  

Refractive Index
Not Available   
1.00   
3

Reflectivity
73.00 %   
8
73.00 %   
8

Allotropes
No   
No   

α Allotropes
Not Available   
Not Available   

β Allotropes
Not Available   
Not Available   

γ Allotropes
Not Available   
Not Available   

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