Cobalt

Palladium

Facts About Cobalt and Palladium

Cobalt

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1.1 Interesting Facts

The main source of Cobalt is as a by-product of copper and nickel metal mining.
Cobalt metal can be obtained from other elements like Oxygen, Sulfur and Arsenic.

It s also used in electroplating process as it exhibits anti cession properties.

Palladium alloys are used for Jewelry contains (95% Palladium and 5% Ruthenium)

In the late 1800s, Palladium metal used have more economical value than the Platinum metal.

Palladium element is known as a good catalyst

1.2 Sources

Found in Compounds, Mining, Ores of Minerals

Ores of metals

1.3 History

1.3.1 Who Discovered

Georg Brandt

William Hyde Wollaston

1.3.2 Discovery

In 1732

In 1803

1.4 Abundance

1.4.1 Abundance In Universe

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3 * 10^-4 %

Rank: 9 (Overall)▶

2 * 10^-7 %

Rank: 22 (Overall)▶

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0.005 (Facts About A..)

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1.4.2 Abundance In Sun

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~0.0004 %

Rank: 9 (Overall)▶

~0.0000003 %

Rank: 24 (Overall)▶

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0.004 (Facts About S..)

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1.4.3 Abundance In Meteorites

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0.06 %

Rank: 10 (Overall)▶

0.00 %

Rank: 51 (Overall)▶

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0.91 (Facts About A..)

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1.4.4 Abundance In Earth's Crust

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0.00 %

Rank: 21 (Overall)▶

0.00 %

Rank: 48 (Overall)▶

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0.66 (Facts About T..)

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1.4.5 Abundance In Oceans

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0.00 %

Rank: 20 (Overall)▶

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Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

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0.042 (Facts About P..)

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1.4.6 Abundance In Humans

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0.00 %

Rank: 17 (Overall)▶

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Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

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0.14 (Facts About S..)

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