Facts About Nihonium and Cobalt
Interesting Facts
Nihonium is a synthetic chemical element and is highly radioactive.
- 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.
Sources
Synthetically Produced
Found in Compounds, Mining, Ores of Minerals
Who Discovered
Joint Institute for Nuclear Research and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Georg Brandt
Discovery
In 2003
In 1732
Abundance In Meteorites
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Abundance In Earth's Crust
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