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Mindat Short Description

Natural iridium often contains distinct amounts of Os, Ru or Pt. The definition of iridium now incorporates old "osmiridium" and "ruthenosmiridium" mineral species (all have Ir as the dominant element).

See also (hexagonal) rutheniridosmine.


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Geoscience Ontology Status Notes

Tennant S (1804) On two metals, found in the black powder remaining after the solution of platina, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London 329, 411-418

IMA Formula (from Mindat)

Ir

RRUFF Formula (from Geoscience Ontology)

Ir

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