Facts About Cobalt and Roentgenium
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.
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Sources
Found in Compounds, Mining, Ores of Minerals
Synthetically Produced
Who Discovered
Georg Brandt
Gesellschaft für Schwerionenforschung
Discovery
In 1732
In 1994
Abundance In Universe
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Abundance In Sun
~-9999 %
Abundance In Meteorites
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Abundance In Earth's Crust
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Abundance In Oceans
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Abundance In Humans
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