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1.1 Interesting Facts
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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.
1.2 Sources
Synthetically Produced
Found in Compounds, Mining, Ores of Minerals
1.3 History
1.3.1 Who Discovered
Gesellschaft für Schwerionenforschung
Georg Brandt
1.3.2 Discovery
In 1994
In 1732
1.4 Abundance
1.4.1 Abundance In Universe
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Rank:
N/A
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3 * 10
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Rank:
9
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0.005
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1.4.2 Abundance In Sun
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~-9999 %
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~0.0004 %
Rank:
9
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0.004
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1.4.3 Abundance In Meteorites
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Rank:
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0.06 %
Rank:
10
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Facts About Gold
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0.91
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1.4.4 Abundance In Earth's Crust
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Rank:
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0.00 %
Rank:
21
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0.66
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1.4.5 Abundance In Oceans
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Rank:
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0.00 %
Rank:
20
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Facts About Protactinium
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0.042
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1.4.6 Abundance In Humans
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Rank:
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0.00 %
Rank:
17
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Facts About Radium
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0.14
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