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Platinum | #Geology #GeologyPage Chemical Formula: Pt Locality: Most notably from the Urals, Russia and Brazil. Name Origin: Spanish, platina = silver. Platinum is a chemical element with the chemical symbol Pt and an atomic number of 78. It is a dense, malleable, ductile, highly unreactive, precious, gray-white transition metal. Its name is derived from the Spanish term platina, which is literally translated into little silver. Read more : geologypage/2014/07/platinum.html *Photo : Platinum Talnakh Deposit, Norilsk, Taimyr Peninsula, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia Thumbnail, 0.8 x 0.9 x 0.5 cm © irocks Geology geologypage
Posted on: Mon, 21 Jul 2014 09:28:17 +0000

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