Magnesium (symbol Mg) is a chemical element, a metal with atomic number 12 on the periodic table.

Characteristics and historyEdit

Magnesium has an atomic mass of 24.312, and was discovered by Humans for the first time in England on Earth's European continent in the year 1808. (ST reference: Star Fleet Medical Reference Manual)

In the year 2156, the Enterprise provided magnesium, tungsten, and cobalt to the Tellarite freighter pilots Skalaar and Gaavrin so that they could rebuild their warp coils. (ENT - The Romulan War novel: To Brave the Storm)

AppendicesEdit

ReferencesEdit

• ENT - The Romulan War novel: To Brave the Storm
• ST reference: Star Fleet Medical Reference Manual
• TNG episodes: "The Best of Both Worlds", "Night Terrors"
• VOY episode: "One Small Step"
• DS9 episodes: "The Forgotten", "Civil Defense"
• TOS - The Enterprise Logs comic: "Volume 1"
• TOS comic: "The Quality of Mercy"
• ENT - Strange New Worlds 10 short story: "Universal Chord"
• TTN novel: Synthesis
• TOS novel: World Without End

External linksEdit

• Magnesium article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.
• Magnesium article at Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
• Magnesium article at TARDIS Data Core, the Wikia for Doctor Who sources.