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Isoferroplatinum Iridium & Osmium

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Isoferroplatinum Iridium & Osmium

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Description
Locality: 
Trinity County, California, United States of America
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.8 × 0.8 × 0.55 cm
Description

Analysed polished-section in epoxy bearer of very nice metallic and shiny grain of Isoferroplatinum intergrown with minor native Iridium and Osmium from placer deposit in Trinity County (California, USA). Dimensions is given for the whole specimen (with epoxy).

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Isoferroplatinum

Formula: 
Pt3Fe
Strunz: 
1.AG.35
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
5.0
Type Locality: 
Placer Deposits, Tulameen River, Similkameen Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada

Iridium

Formula: 
(Ir,Os,Ru)
Strunz: 
1.AF.10
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
6.0 - 7.0

Osmium

Formula: 
(Os,Ir,Ru)
Strunz: 
1.AF.05
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
6.0 - 7.0
Colour: 
White
Streak: 
Grey

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