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Titanium Ti atomic weight: 97.867(1) atomic number: 22 melting point: 1941 boiling point: 3560 density: 4507 kg m-3 valence electrons: 2 electron configuration: [Ar].3d2.4s2 protons: 22 electrons: 22 neutrons: 76 how produced: heated TiCl4 together with sodium in a steel bomb at 700-800 degrees celcius when discovered: 1791 how discovered: in a mineral named menachanite chemical properties: Fluorides-> titanium = TiF2 physical properties: used for alleys its a mineral commercial uses: aerospace applications, automobiles, prosthetics, and buildings cost pure: $166 per 100g cost bulk: $ per 100g unusual facts: its is the ninth most abundant metal in the earths crust. It is used in joint replacement implants such as the ball and socket hip joint. Corrosion rate is very low after 4,000 years of seawater.