Color: | silvery-white |
State at 25°C: | solid |
Density (g/cm3): | 21.41 |
Hardness (Mohs): | 4.3 |
Melting Point (K): | 2045.2 |
Boiling Point (K): | 4443 |
Heat of Fusion (kJ/mol): | 19.7 |
Heat of Vaporization (kJ/mol): | 510 |
Heat of Atomization (kJ/mol): | 565 |
Therm. Conductivity (J/m sec K): | 71.6 |
Elec. Conductivity (1/mohm cm): | 94.34 |
Abundance, Solar System: | 0.127 |
Abundance, Earth's Crust: | -2.3 |
Pure Cost ($/100g): | $4,700.00 |
Bulk Cost ($/100g): | $1,200.00 |
Source: | nickel ores (sulfides) |