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The Element Gallium - Basic Physical and Historical Information ...

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Discovered : by P.E. Lecoq de Boisbaudran in 1875 Isolated in Paris, France Origin : The name is derived from 'Gallia', the Latin name for France. Description : This was predicted to exist by the Russian chemist Dimitri Mendeleev because his periodic table of the elements had a gap below aluminium. He also forecast (correctly) some of the properties of the element, such as density. Gallium is a ...