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Facts About Praseodymium and Cobalt


Facts About Cobalt and Praseodymium


Facts

Interesting Facts
  • Praseodymium metal is synthetically produced metal.
  • Praseodymium is used as possible fuel for radioactive generators.
  
  • 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
Found in Minerals, Mining, Ores of Minerals   
Found in Compounds, Mining, Ores of Minerals   

History
  
  

Who Discovered
Not Available   
Georg Brandt   

Discovery
In 1885   
In 1732   

Abundance
  
  

Abundance In Universe
2 * 10-7 %   
22
3 * 10-4 %   
9

Abundance In Sun
~0.0000001 %   
26
~0.0004 %   
9

Abundance In Meteorites
0.00 %   
40
0.06 %   
10

Abundance In Earth's Crust
0.00 %   
27
0.00 %   
21

Abundance In Oceans
0.00 %   
39
0.00 %   
20

Abundance In Humans
Not Available   
0.00 %   
17

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