Facts About Cobalt and Californium
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.
  
- Californium metal is very harmful and highly radioactive.
- Californium metal is the heaviest metal.
  
Sources
Found in Compounds, Mining, Ores of Minerals
  
Made by Bombarding Curium with Helium Ions
  
History
  
  
Who Discovered
Georg Brandt
  
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
  
Discovery
In 1732
  
In 1950
  
Abundance
  
  
Abundance In Universe
Not Available
  
Abundance In Sun
~-9999 %
  
Abundance In Meteorites
Not Available
  
Abundance In Earth's Crust
Not Available
  
Abundance In Oceans
Not Available
  
Abundance In Humans
Not Available