100 points! report on an element

directions:
choose an element (atomic number 1 through 92) from the periodic table of elements.
list its name, elemental symbol, atomic number, and atomic mass or atomic weight.
answer the following questions.

did you choose a metal, nonmetal, or metalloid?
what is it group number and name?
what is its period number and name?
what are some of the uses for this element?
where is this element found?
is it ever found pure in nature, or is it only found combined with other elements in chemical compounds?
what did you find particularly interesting about this element, or why did you choose it?

use this web site to you in your research.

disclaimer: if the answer is incorrect you will be reported and you will lose your points from this question