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Facts About Cesium and Cobalt


Facts About Cobalt and Cesium


Facts

Interesting Facts
Cesium is the most alkaline metal and is used in atomic clocks.  
  • 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.
  

Sources
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals  
Found in Compounds, Mining, Ores of Minerals  

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Robert Bunsen and Gustav Kirchhoff  
Georg Brandt  

Discovery
In 1860  
In 1732  

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
0.00 %  
25
0.00 %  
10

Abundance In Sun
0.00 %  
20
0.00 %  
9

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %  
38
0.06 %  
10

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %  
35
0.00 %  
21

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %  
17
0.00 %  
20

Abundance In Humans
0.00 %  
20
0.00 %  
20

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