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Facts about Cobalt



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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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Found in Compounds, Mining, Ores of Minerals 0

History
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Who Discovered
Georg Brandt 0

Discovery
In 1732 0

Abundance
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Abundance In Universe
3 * 10-4 % 9

Abundance In Sun
~0.0004 % 9

Abundance In Meteorites
0.06 % 10

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 % 21

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 % 20

Abundance In Humans
0.00 % 17

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