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It is a crystal grown in labs.
Bismuth: symbol Bi; at wt 209.00; at no 83; valence 3, 5;melt pt 271.3C; boil pt 1560C; density 9.747 g/cm^3.

>> Grayish-white with slight reddish tinge

>> bright metallic luster

>> hard and brittle

>> superficially oxidized by air

>> sometimes appears to become iridescent

>> melted metal expands on cooling ???

>> etc, etc, etc.

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