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Is thulium metallic?

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... thulium [from Thule, an ancient name for Scandinavia], metallic chemical element; symbol Tm; at. no. 69; at. wt. 168.9342; m.p. about 1,545°C; b.p. 1,947°C; sp. gr. 9.3; valence +3.

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