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Osmium var. Osmiridium from Newjansk, Yekaterinburg Oblast' (Sverdlovsk), Middle Ural Mountains, Russia

 
Osmium var. Osmiridium from Newjansk, Yekaterinburg Oblast' (Sverdlovsk), Middle Ural Mountains, Russia

DESCRIPTION:No. 30569
Mineral:Osmium var. Osmiridium
Locality:Newjansk, Yekaterinburg Oblast' (Sverdlovsk), Middle Ural Mountains, Russia
Description:Small flattened flake of native osmium with high iridium content. The average content from five specimens yielded content: Os 57.89%, Ir 40.11%, Pt 0.87%, Ru .33%, Rh .25%, Fe 0.87
Overall Size:1.5x1.5 mm
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