Atomic number:	26		Atomic weight:	55.847
Shells:	2,8,14,2		Orbitals:	[Ar] 3d6 4s2
Melting point:	1535°C		Boiling point:	2861°C
Covalent radius:	1.17	Å	Atomic volume:	7.1	cm³/mol
Atomic radius:	1.72	Å	Ionic radius:	.55 (+3)	Å
Electronegativity:	1.83		Oxidation states:	2,(3)
1st ionization pot.:	7.9024	V	2nd ionization pot.:	16.18	V
3rd ionization pot.:	30.651	V	Specific heat:	0.44	J/gK
Heat of fusion:	13.80	kJ/mol	Heat of vapor.:	349.60	kJ/mol
Thermal conduct.:	0.802	W/cmK	Electrical conduct.:	0.0993	10^6/cm ohm
Density:	7.86	g/cm³	Valence:	2,3,4,6