Facts About Cobalt and Aluminium
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.
- Aluminum’s abundance percentage is more as it is found in more than 260 minerals.
- Pure Aluminum always reacts with oxygen rapidly.
- It is a good conductor of heat and electricity and used in transmission lines.
Sources
Found in Compounds, Mining, Ores of Minerals
By Electrolysis Process, Earth's crust, Mining
Who Discovered
Georg Brandt
Hans Christian Oersted
Discovery
In 1732
In 1825
Abundance In Earth's Crust