Discovery of cobalt

Cobalt is a chemical element; it has symbol Co and atomic number 27. As with nickel, cobalt is found in the Earth's crust only in a chemically combined form, save for small deposits found in alloys of natural meteoric iron.

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Which happened first?

• Discovery of cobalt happened 16 years before Discovery of nickel
• Discovery of cobalt happened 20 years before Discovery of magnesium
• Discovery of cobalt happened 31 years before Discovery of hydrogen
• Discovery of cobalt happened 37 years before Discovery of nitrogen
• Discovery of cobalt happened 39 years before Discovery of oxygen

Timeline

1. Discovery of cobalt (this page)1735
2. Discovery of nickel1751
3. Discovery of magnesium1755
4. Discovery of hydrogen1766
5. Discovery of nitrogen1772
6. Discovery of oxygen1774

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• Discovery of heliumAugust 18, 1868
• Discovery of sulfur1777
• Discovery of lithium1817
• Discovery of sodium1807
• Discovery of calcium1808