Radium - Ra

Atomic Number 88     Mass Number of Most Important Isotope 226

Density 5 g/mL     State solid     Color metallic     Electronegativity 1.1

Melting Point 700°C     Boiling Point <1140°C

No Natural Isotopes

Abbreviated Electron Configuration [Rn] 7s2

Discovered by Pierre and Marie Curie in 1898.