cobalt
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cobalt
Summary
cobalt is a chemical element[1]. cobalt draws 3,462 Wikipedia views per month (chemical_element category, ranking #26 of 144).[2]
Key Facts
- cobalt is credited with the discovery of Georg Brandt[3].
- cobalt's instance of is recorded as chemical element[4].
- kobold is named after cobalt[5].
- cobalt is made of cobaltite[6].
- cobalt is made of safflorite[7].
- cobalt is made of glaucodot[8].
- cobalt is made of skutterudite[9].
- cobalt is made of cattierite[10].
- cobalt is made of erythrite[11].
- cobalt is made of spherocobaltite[12].
- cobalt's element symbol is recorded as Co[13].
- cobalt is a type of simple substance[14].
- cobalt is a type of heavy metal[15].
- cobalt is a type of allergen[16].
- cobalt is a type of d-block[17].
- cobalt is part of period 4[18].
- cobalt is part of group 9[19].
- cobalt is part of transition metal[20].
- cobalt's Commons category is recorded as Cobalt[21].
- cobalt's Unicode character is recorded as 鈷[22].
- cobalt's crystal system is recorded as face-centered cubic[23].
- cobalt's time of discovery or invention is recorded as 1735[24].
- cobalt's point group is recorded as cubic-hexoctahedral[25].
- cobalt's space group is recorded as space group Fm-3m[26].
- cobalt's IPA transcription is recorded as ˈkoʊbɒlt[27].
Body
Definition and Type
cobalt's instance of is recorded as chemical element[4]. Recorded subclass of include simple substance[14], heavy metal[15], allergen[16], and d-block[17].
Origins
kobold is named after cobalt[5].
Use and Application
Part of include period 4[18], a period[28]; group 9[19], a group[29]; and transition metal[20].
Influence
Things named for cobalt include cobaltite[30], a mineral species[31]; spherocobaltite[32], a mineral species[33]; cobaltlotharmeyerite[34], a mineral species[35]; cobaltarthurite[36], a mineral species[37]; and cobaltomenite[38], a mineral species[39].
Why It Matters
cobalt draws 3,462 Wikipedia views per month (chemical_element category, ranking #26 of 144).[2] cobalt has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] cobalt is known by 61 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]
Entities named for cobalt include cobaltite[30], a mineral species[31]; spherocobaltite[32], a mineral species[33]; cobaltlotharmeyerite[34], a mineral species[35]; cobaltarthurite[36], a mineral species[37]; and cobaltomenite[38], a mineral species[39].