Post-Transition
12 elements
Aluminum
The most abundant metal in Earths crust. Was once more valuable than gold. Napol...
Gallium
Melts at just 29.8C, it will melt in your hand. Used in semiconductors as galliu...
Indium
Named for its indigo blue spectral line. Indium tin oxide is the transparent con...
Tin
Used since the Bronze Age to make bronze with copper. Tin cans were invented in ...
Lead
One of the earliest metals smelted by humans. Dense, soft, and easy to work with...
Thallium
Discovered by its bright green spectral line, from the Greek thallos, a green sh...
Bismuth
The active half of Pepto-Bismol, soothing stomachs as bismuth subsalicylate. Unu...
Polonium
Marie Curies first discovery, named after her homeland Poland, and the first ele...
Nihonium
The first element ever discovered in Asia, named after Nihon, Japan. Created in ...
Flerovium
Named for Georgy Flerov, founder of the Dubna laboratory that made it, jointly c...
Moscovium
Named for the Moscow region, home of the Dubna team that created it with America...
Livermorium
Named for the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, which partnered with Dubna...