Copper
Symbol Cu


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The element I chose was copper. Its symbol is Cu. It is atomic number on the periodic table is 29. It was discovered in 9000 BC. Its physical look is sorta bronze. Plus you can find it in the middle of nickel and zinc.

It has a very high heat in it. It\'s found in Utah, Arizona, Michigan, New Mexico, and Montana. The statue of Liberty is made out of it 179,000 pounds. The normal home has 400 hundred pounds of copper in it.
Links:
   Bullet  Wikipedia article on copper
   Bullet  Periodic Table on copper
   Bullet  Chemical Elements
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   Bullet  video on copper
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