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actually, archaeologists have suggested with evidence that copper was found in ancient times, and has almost definitely been mined for the last 11,000 years!
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What Egyptian resource was found in Nubia?
In Nubia they found gold, copper and iron ore
What Elements are found in constantin?
20% gold, 20% silver, 20% platnium, 20% aluminium and finally 20% copper.
How did the people of the copper age live?
Ozzie the 'copper age' mummy found in a glacier in the Italian Alps about 10 years ago is a superb example in answer to your question. He had a bow and arrows,quiver of unused arrows.straw lining to his boots and was tatooed.
Why were iron tools more difficult for egyptians to obtain than copper ones?
Copper melts at a lower temperature than iron. Therefore, in order to remove it from the ore in which it is found, and in order to work it, a hotter fire is needed to for iron than for copper. Making a fire hot enough to extract and work iron is more difficult, so iron tools were more difficult to obtain than copper tools.
Why was the Copper Age important?
Originally defined as a transitional period between the Neolithic Age and the Bronze Age, the Copper Age (or Chalcolithic Age, or Eneolithic Age) is now regarded to be part of the Bronze Age because it is characterized by the use of metals. It was during this time period that early metallurgists found that the addition of tin to copper produced the harder metal, bronze.
Copper is found in what type of rock?
Copper can be found in Granitic and Basaltic rocks.
What element is found in the us penny?
Copper
Is zinc found with copper?
Zinc is found with copper and is also found with gold and nickel.
What is copper found in?
Copper is normally found in copper ore on planet Earth. Only small amounts are found in cubic crystal chunks, which are distorted.
Who found the element of copper?
copper and tin
What ore is copper found in?
a copper ore
How do you find copper ore?
The extra metals found in copper which is known as copper oxide is known as copper ores.its found by electro plating process
How is co found in nature and were is it found?
Copper is found as Copper ore in rocks. Incorrect! Co is the symbol for cobalt, not copper. Copper is Cu. The greatest reserves of cobalt is found in Africa, mostly Zambia and The Congo. The form found is in various ores such as cobaltite.
Where can Copper be found in Canada?
Copper can be found in BC and Alberta
Where is copper found in central Africa?
Copper Belt
Is copper a mineral or a rock?
Copper is an element which can be found in rocks, or it can be found in a relative pure state in nature called native copper, which is a mineral.
In which country was copper originally found?
The Roman Empire obtained most of its copper from the island of Cyprus, which is where copper's name originated. Large deposits of copper ore are located in the United States, Chile, Zambia, Zaire, Peru and Canada.
