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Record 1 2016-02-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
DEF

Mineral composed of an alloy of osmium (50-80%) and iridium (20-50%).

CONT

... alloys composed of more osmium than iridium are called siserskite. Both iridosmine and siserskite crystallize in the hexagonal system.

Key term(s)
  • syserskite

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
DEF

Osmiure naturel d'iridium.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mineralogía
OBS

Variedad de iridosmina.

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