Facts About Copper and Copernicium
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.
Copernicium was first synthesized in 1996 by a German research team.
Sources
Found in Minerals
Synthetically Produced
Who Discovered
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Gesellschaft für Schwerionenforschung
Discovery
In Middle East (9000 BCE)
In 1996
Abundance In Earth's Crust