Facts About Copper and Nobelium
Facts
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.
- The most stable isotope of Nobelium metal is No-259.
- No-259 has a half-life of fifty-eight minutes.
Sources
Found in Minerals
Bombarding Curium-246 or Curium-249 with Carbon-12 Nuclei, Found in Minerals, Mining
History
Who Discovered
Unknown
Joint Institute for Nuclear Research
Discovery
In Middle East (9000 BCE)
In 1966
Abundance
Abundance In Universe
6 * 10-6 %
12
Not Available
Abundance In Sun
~0.00007 %
12
~-9999 %
Abundance In Meteorites
0.01 %
13
Not Available
Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.01 %
17
Not Available
Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %
8
Not Available
Abundance In Humans
0.00 %
9
Not Available
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