Interesting Facts
- Copper rarely found in its pure form in nature.
- Copper Sulfate is mostly used in agricultural poison and as an algicide in water purification system.
Cesium is the most alkaline metal and is used in atomic clocks.
Sources
Found in Minerals
Earth's crust, Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals
History
Who Discovered
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Robert Bunsen and Gustav Kirchhoff
Discovery
In Middle East (9000 BCE)
In 1860
Abundance
Abundance In Universe
0.00 %0.00 %
0
0.11
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Abundance In Sun
0.00 %0.00 %
0
0.1
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Abundance In Meteorites
0.01 %0.00 %
0
22
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Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.01 %0.00 %
1E-37
8.1
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Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %0.00 %
0
1.1
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Abundance In Humans
0.00 %0.00 %
0
1.4
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