Atomic Number 29 (+ facts: Sources, Uses, Color and more...) 2022

All atoms have an atomic number. But what is the chemical element that has 29 as atomic number?

The answer is Copper and there is so much cool stuff about Copper that people don't know that I would keep reading if I were you.

Alright now to the facts!

Copper Overview

Atomic Number

29

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Description

Malleable, ductile, reddish-brown metal.

Atomic Symbol

Cu (Copper)

Discovery

Discovered By: Known to the ancients.

Year: Unknown

Location: Unknown

State at 20 °C

Solid

Sources

Pure copper occurs rarely in nature. Usually found in sulfides as in chalcopyrite (CuFeS2), coveline (CuS), chalcosine (Cu2S) or oxides like cuprite (Cu2O).

Uses

Most often used as an electrical conductor. Also used in the manufacture of water pipes. Its alloys are used in jewelry and for coins.

Atomic Mass

63,546

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Name Origin

Malleable, ductile, reddish-brown metal.

Want to learn more details and data? Check my Elements Comprehensive List.

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