Who discovered antimony?
Nicolas Lemery a French chemist discovered antimony and published his findings in 1707 antimony was  mostly used for the Egyptians four or five thousand years ago for black eyeliner. Lemery also describes how acid picks your tongue because they contain metals that dissolve acids.

how was antimony discovered?
Yes Nicolas did discover antimony but  a man that is known to be a German chemist Andreas Libavian 1615 who obtained it by adding iron to a molten mixture of antimony sulfide, salt and potassium tartrate This procedure produced antimony with a crystalline or starred surface that's when antimony was created it.



What experiments did they do on antimony?
There is not a lot of experiments that they did on antimony like other elements really. But like I said before about how Andreas Libvian made a mixture and created antimony similar like is said when I was talking about how it as discovered but i know one certain experiment that they did. 

Where can I find antimony?
Today you can find antimony mostly as a compound such as in many places such as,ore minerals,and in sulfide stibium and in everyday life in batteries,flame proofing material,glass,paint,and pottery.
















Common compound that antimony is a part of?

Common compound that antimony is a part of is;
Antimony Trioxide: It is a chemical compound made by heating stibium with air and looks like a white powder also used for flame retardant.  
Antimony Acetate which is a white powder and is modernly is a water soluble which dissolves in water with the production of polyester.

were can you find antimiony on the periodic table
Antimony is a metal and nonmetal element,called a metalliod which is on the periodic table with metals on one side and nonmetals on the other.



 this is a drawing of antimony's atomic structure         
antimony on the periodic table
antimony 51- Sb- metalloid