Copper
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Copper | |
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Properties | |
Atomic symbol | Cu |
Atomic number | 29 |
Classification | Transition metal |
Atomic mass | 63.5 amu |
Other Information | |
Date of discovery | Copper has been known since ancient times |
Name of discoverer | Unknown |
Name origin | From the Latin cyprium. |
Uses | Copper conduct electricity. It is also usefull in jewelry and coins |
Obtained from | chalcopyrite, coveline, and chalcosine |