| General | ||
|---|---|---|
| Atomic Number | 29 | |
| Symbol | Cu  |
|
| Relative Atomic Mass | 63.546 | |
| Year of Discovery | (ancient) | |
| Boiling Point (°K, °C) | -- | |
| Melting Point (°K, °C) | -- | |
| Geochemical Class | siderophile, lithophile, chalcophile |
|
| Principal Sources | ||
| Mineral or Other | chalcopyrite | |
| Formula | CuFeS2 | |
| Origin | hydrothermal | |
| Relative Abundance (log10) | ||
| Sun | 4.1 | |
| Meteorite | 4.3 | |
| Earth | 5.07 | |
| Crust | 4.9 | |
| Ocean | 3.6 | |
| Body | 2 | |
| Isotopic Composition (v) | ||
| Mass Number | 63 | 65 |
| % Abundance | 69.17 | 30.83 |
