Difference between revisions of "Cobalt"
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| − | {{Element | name=Cobalt | symbol=Co | anumber=27 | amass=58.9 amu | state= | + | {{Element | name=Cobalt | symbol=Co | anumber=27 | amass=58.9 amu | state=Solid | class=Transition metal | cstructure=Hexagonal | color=Silver | date=1737 | discname=[[George Brandt]] | origname=From the German ''kobold''. | uses=In magnets, medical radio-isotopes and (as a compound) blue or green pigment in ceramics and glasses. | obtained=Cobaltine, erythrite, glaucodot, and skutterudite.}} |
Revision as of 20:08, June 2, 2007
| Cobalt | |
|---|---|
| Properties | |
| Atomic symbol | Co |
| Atomic number | 27 |
| Classification | Transition metal |
| Atomic mass | 58.9 amu |
| Other Information | |
| Date of discovery | 1737 |
| Name of discoverer | George Brandt |
| Name origin | From the German kobold. |
| Uses | In magnets, medical radio-isotopes and (as a compound) blue or green pigment in ceramics and glasses. |
| Obtained from | Cobaltine, erythrite, glaucodot, and skutterudite. |