| Tm | Thulium | Rare Earth |
| Atomic number: | 69 | Atomic weight: | 168.93421 | ||
| Shells: | 2,8,18,31,8,2 | Orbitals: | [Xe] 4f13 6s2 | ||
| Melting point: | 1545°C | Boiling point: | 1950°C | ||
| Covalent radius: | 1.56 | Å | Atomic volume: | 2.42 | cm³/mol |
| Atomic radius: | 2.42 | Å | Ionic radius: | 1.09 (+3) | Å |
| Electronegativity: | 1.25 | Oxidation states: | (3),2 | ||
| 1st ionization pot.: | 6.1843 | V | 2nd ionization pot.: | 12.054 | V |
| 3rd ionization pot.: | 26.367 | V | Specific heat: | 0.16 | J/gK |
| Heat of fusion: | 16.840 | kJ/mol | Heat of vapor.: | 191.0 | kJ/mol |
| Thermal conduct.: | 0.168 | W/cmK | Electrical conduct.: | 0.0150 | 10^6/cm ohm |
| Density: | 9.33 | g/cm³ | Valence: | 3 |