Beryllium (symbol Be) is a chemical element, atomic number 4 on the periodic table. Beryllium has an atomic mass of 9.0122, and was discovered by Humans for the first time on Earth's European continent in the year 1828. (TOS reference: Star Fleet Medical Reference Manual)
The skeletons of the androids found on planet Mudd were constructed of a beryllium-titanium alloy. (TOS episode: "I, Mudd")
External links
- Beryllium article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.
- Beryllium article at Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.