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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modified link of Web site: Chemistry LibreTexts - Copper. | Jul 17, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: CellPress - Current Biology - Copper: An essential metal in biology. | Apr 04, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubChem - Copper. | Aug 02, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: NOAA Cameo Chemicals - Copper. | May 10, 2024 | ||
| Media added. | Mar 01, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: UC Berkeley�s Rausser College of Natural Resources - Copper. | Jul 07, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Verywell Health - What is Copper? | May 22, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Chemistry LibreTexts - Copper. | Sep 06, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: Live Science - Copper: Facts about the reddish metal that has been used by humans for 8,000 years. | Mar 13, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: Healthline - The Link Between Copper and Nutrition. | Mar 13, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: Healthline - The Link Between Copper and Nutrition. | Mar 13, 2022 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | Oct 28, 2020 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | May 10, 2017 | ||
| Added photographs of a copper mine, electrical cables, and cuprite. | May 10, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: EnvironmentalChemistry.com - Copper. | Jan 06, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: Chemical Elements.com - Copper. | Jan 06, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: Chemicool - Copper. | Jan 06, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Virtual Chembook of Elmhurst College - Copper. | Jan 06, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: The University of Adelaide - "King Solomon's Mines". | Jan 06, 2014 | ||
| Text added noting top-producing countries of copper. | Aug 23, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Mindat.org - Copper. | Dec 28, 2012 | ||
| Add new Web site: Mineralogy Database - Copper. | Dec 28, 2012 | ||
| Add new Web site: WebMD - Copper. | Dec 28, 2012 | ||
| Add new Web site: Los Alamos National Laboratory - Copper. | Dec 28, 2012 | ||
| Add new Web site: Buzzle.com - Copper. | Dec 28, 2012 | ||
| Add new Web site: Royal Society of Chemistry - Copper. | Dec 28, 2012 | ||
| Add new Web site: How Stuff Works - Science - Copper. | Nov 23, 2011 | ||
| Add new Web site: Australian Mines Atlas - Copper. | Nov 23, 2011 | ||
| Added image of copper from Michigan. | Jan 08, 2010 | ||
| Combined with copper section of "transition element" article | Jan 29, 2009 | ||
| Added new Web site: Minerals.net - The Mineral and Gemstone Kingdom - Copper. | Jan 05, 2009 | ||
| Added new Web site: United States Geological Survey - Copper. | Jan 05, 2009 | ||
| Added new Web site: Amethyst Galleries' Mineral Gallery - Native Copper. | Jan 05, 2009 | ||
| Added new Web site: Schoolscience - Copper. | Jan 05, 2009 | ||
| Added new Web site: Lenntech - Copper - Cu. | Jan 05, 2009 | ||
| Added new Web site: University of Nevada - Properties of Copper. | Jan 05, 2009 | ||
| Added new Web site: WebElements - Copper. | Jan 04, 2009 | ||
| Added new Web site: The Canadian Encyclopedia - Copper. | Dec 05, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Healthguide - Copper Poisoning. | Sep 25, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Healthguide - Copper In Diet. | Sep 24, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: Amethyst Galleries' Mineral Gallery - Native copper. | May 26, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: Rader's Chem4Kids.com - Copper. | May 02, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: Jefferson Lab - It's Elemental - Copper. | Oct 04, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: EnvironmentalChemistry.com - Copper. | Oct 04, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: University College Cork - Copper. | Oct 04, 2007 | ||
| Add assembly ID 64438 (asset ID 22371) to this WIP. | Jul 23, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: International Copper Study Group - Focus on Copper. | Feb 08, 2007 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | May 03, 1999 |
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