Hierro

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:chemical_compound
gptkbp:abundanceInEarthCrust 4.7%
gptkbp:allotropes alpha-iron
delta-iron
gamma-iron
gptkbp:appearance lustrous metallic with a grayish tinge
gptkbp:atomicNumber 26
gptkbp:block d-block
gptkbp:boilingPoint 2862°C
gptkbp:CASNumber 7439-89-6
gptkbp:category transition metal
gptkbp:crystalSystem body-centered cubic
gptkbp:density 7.874 g/cm³
gptkbp:discoveredBy ancient civilizations
gptkbp:electricalConductivity 10.0 MS/m
gptkbp:electronConfiguration [Ar] 3d6 4s2
gptkbp:electronegativity 1.83 (Pauling scale)
gptkbp:formsCompound iron oxide
iron carbonate
iron chloride
iron nitrate
iron sulfide
gptkbp:foundIn Earth's crust
gptkbp:hardnessMohs 4.0
gptkbp:hasBiologicalActivity component of hemoglobin
component of myoglobin
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Iron Age named after it
used in ancient weapons and tools
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gptkbp:isEssentialForLife true
gptkbp:isFerromagnetic true
gptkbp:isotopes Fe-54
Fe-56
Fe-57
Fe-58
gptkbp:magnetType true
gptkbp:mainOre gptkb:siderite
magnetite
hematite
limonite
gptkbp:massNumber 55.845 u
gptkbp:meltingPoint 1538°C
gptkbp:nameOrigin Latin ferrum
gptkbp:oxidationStates +2
+3
gptkbp:period 4
gptkbp:relatedGroup 8
gptkbp:roleInBiology essential for oxygen transport in blood
gptkbp:roleInIndustry primary metal for alloy production
gptkbp:standardState gptkb:stone
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:Fe
gptkbp:thermalConductivity 80.4 W/(m·K)
gptkbp:toxicity toxic in excess to humans
gptkbp:type gptkb:water
oxygen
gptkbp:uses machinery
steel production
automobiles
construction
manufacturing tools
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Arrancar
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5