Electron Configuration

[Xe] 6s2 4f4

Neodymium means "new twin"
Melting Point: 1015.85 oC
Boiling Point: 3067.85 oC
Heat of Vaporization: 2273.99 J/g
Heat of Fusion: 49.31 J/g
Specific Heat Capacity: 0.190 J/g . Co or 0.05 cal/g . Co
Density: 7 g/cm3