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Its not known as copper has been known from antiquity. The ancients first learned to smelt copper oxide/carbonate etc., to obtain copper.
This was first done on the island of Cyprus in the Mediterranean Sea.
The name Copper ' Cuprum ; comes from Kypros ' Cyprus' older name.
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∙ 14y agoCopper is another one of those common materials whose use has been known since antiquity. Some of the earliest known mines in the world were for copper. The names of those who discovered it are lost to history.
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Was copper or arsenic discovered first?
copper
Who were the scientists who discovered iron?
Iron was discovered long before we had people who could be called scientists.
What year was copper discovered?
Copper was discovered a very long time ago. the first recorded use of copper was atleast 10,000 BC so presumably it was discovered some time before that.
Who discovered toxoplasmosis?
A group of scientists.
Who discovered copper II chloride?
Mr Bob Copper discovered it in 1700. He named it after his son "Chloride" But then chloride died and he had a second son "Chloride II"
How does the numbers discovered?
They were discovered by scientists
Was copper or arsenic discovered first?
copper
Who were the scientists who discovered iron?
Iron was discovered long before we had people who could be called scientists.
Who discovered copper and discovered and what year was it discovered?
The discover of Copper dates from prehistoric times, It has been mined for more than 5000 years.
Who are scientists that discovered medicines and what are the diseases they discovered?
Medicines have been used longer than scientists have existed.
Who is the scientist of copper element?
Copper was discovered thousands of years ago; it is not likely that you will find the name of the person who discovered it.
Who discovered copper can't rust?
copper turns to blue-green copper oxide.
What year was copper discovered?
Copper was discovered a very long time ago. the first recorded use of copper was atleast 10,000 BC so presumably it was discovered some time before that.
How have scientists discovered the ozone layer hole?
The scientists have discovered ozone hole due to technology. Advancements led them to find it.
When was copper first discovered?
1986
Date copper was discovered?
2013
When copper is discovered?
prehistoric times
