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{{Element | name=Copper | symbol=Cu | anumber=29 | amass=63.5 amu | state=solid | class=Transition metal | cstructure=cubic | color=metallic burnt orange (it's what pennies are made of) | date=Copper has been known since ancient times | discname=Unknown | origname=From the Latin ''cyprium'', referring to the island of Cyprus, where it was obtained in ancient times. | uses=Copper is used in wires because it conducts electricity very well.  It is also useful in jewelry and coins| obtained=chalcopyrite, coveline, and chalcosine  }}[[Image:copper.jpg|300px|left]]  
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{{Element | name=Copper | symbol=Cu | anumber=29 | amass=63.5 amu | state=solid | class=Transition metal | cstructure=cubic | color=metallic burnt orange (it's what pennies are made of) | stableisotopes=2 | date=Copper has been known since ancient times | discname=Unknown | origname=From the Latin ''cyprium'', referring to the island of Cyprus, where it was obtained in ancient times. | uses=Copper is used in wires because it conducts electricity very well.  It is also useful in jewelry and coins| obtained=chalcopyrite, coveline, and chalcosine  }}[[Image:copper.jpg|300px|left]]  
    
'''Copper''', the 29th element, is a [[metal]]. In industry it is praised for its extreme [[ductility]] and [[electrical conductivity]] which make it an excellent material for [[wire]]s. Copper is also a nutrient [[mineral]], and is required by the human body to perform certain chemical reactions.
 
'''Copper''', the 29th element, is a [[metal]]. In industry it is praised for its extreme [[ductility]] and [[electrical conductivity]] which make it an excellent material for [[wire]]s. Copper is also a nutrient [[mineral]], and is required by the human body to perform certain chemical reactions.
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