Physical Properties of Ytterbium and Platinum
Melting Point
1,772.00 °C
  
16
Boiling Point
1,196.00 °C
  
99+
3,827.00 °C
  
15
Appearance
  
  
Physical State
Solid
  
Solid
  
Color
Silvery White
  
Silvery White
  
Luster
Metallic
  
Metallic
  
Hardness
  
  
Mohs Hardness
Not Available
  
Speed of Sound
1,590.00 m/s
  
99+
2,800.00 m/s
  
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Optical Properties
  
  
Reflectivity
Not Available
  
Allotropes
No
  
No
  
α Allotropes
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
β Allotropes
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
γ Allotropes
Not Available
  
Not Available