Stannum
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Stannum is the Latin word for Tin
Tin
Tin is a chemical element with the symbol Sn and atomic number 50. It is a main group metal in group 14 of the periodic table. Tin shows chemical similarity to both neighboring group 14 elements, germanium and lead and has two possible oxidation states, +2 and the slightly more stable +4...

 and the source of its chemical symbol Sn.

Stannum may also refer to:
  • Stannum, New South Wales
    Stannum, New South Wales
    Stannum is a small tin mining village on the Northern Tablelands, in the New England region of New South Wales, Australia. The region is in Tenterfield Shire. It is 14  kilometres north north-west of Deepwater and south-west of Tenterfield and 48 kilometres from Glen Innes...

    , small tin mining village
  • Fusinus stannum
    Fusinus stannum
    Fusinus stannum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies....

    , a species of sea snail
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