Cobalt (Co)

Element

SymbolCo

Cobalt is chemical element number 27, with the symbol Co. It is a transition metal and a solid at room temperature, with an atomic mass of about 58.93. On the periodic table, it sits in period 4 and group 9.

In Minecraft Education, a player makes cobalt in the Element Constructor by setting the number of protons to 27.

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Data
How to make it
Nearby elements

Data

Atomic number	27
In-game identifier	`minecraft:element_27`
Numeric id	293
Chemical symbol	Co
Atomic mass	58.93
Category	Transition Metal
Phase at room temperature	Solid
Group	9
Period	4

How to make it

Place an Element Constructor, then set the protons to 27. The number of protons is what decides which element you get; neutrons and electrons change it into an isotope or an ion of the same element.

Nearby elements

← IronNickel →

Read from Mojang’s own Bedrock sample packs. Element names and atomic data come from the standard periodic table, not from the game files — Minecraft Education numbers its elements but does not ship their names. 9Minecraft is not affiliated with Mojang or Microsoft.