Molybdenum (Mo)

Element

SymbolMo

Molybdenum is chemical element number 42, with the symbol Mo. It is a transition metal and a solid at room temperature. Its atomic mass is about 95.95. On the periodic table, it sits in period 5 and group 6.

In Minecraft Education, a player makes molybdenum in the Element Constructor by setting the number of protons to 42.

Contents (3)

Data
How to make it
Nearby elements

Data

Atomic number	42
In-game identifier	`minecraft:element_42`
Numeric id	308
Chemical symbol	Mo
Atomic mass	95.95
Category	Transition Metal
Phase at room temperature	Solid
Group	6
Period	5

How to make it

Place an Element Constructor, then set the protons to 42. The number of protons is what decides which element you get; neutrons and electrons change it into an isotope or an ion of the same element.

Nearby elements

← NiobiumTechnetium →

Read from Mojang’s own Bedrock sample packs. Element names and atomic data come from the standard periodic table, not from the game files — Minecraft Education numbers its elements but does not ship their names. 9Minecraft is not affiliated with Mojang or Microsoft.