Platinum Nugget - Height: 9 mm - Width: 5 mm- 0.6 g

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Platinum nugget native PGE sulfide ore from Russia, weighing 0.6 g, with dimensions 9 mm high, 5 mm wide and 7 mm deep.

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"BRAGGITE-LAURITE"
.Platinum sulfide ore
Rare and unique natural PGE alloys from Russia.
Platinum (PGE) sulfide ore a mineral can be contained platinum ,rhodium ,iridium and ozmium and primarily found in
Ni-Cu-Cr-PGE deposits.
Natural platinum Sulfide ore minerals has a Mohs hardness of 4-5, making it moderately fragile.
These deposits from when mantle-derived magmas become saturated with sulfide,leading to the segregation of an immiscible sulfide liquid and are commonly associated with with mafic and ultramafic rocks.
Non magnetic
Tested with hydrogen peroxide an immediate reaction is catalysed.


"BRAGGITE-LAURITE"
.Platinum sulfide ore
Rare and unique natural PGE alloys from Russia.
Platinum (PGE) sulfide ore a mineral can be contained platinum ,rhodium ,iridium and ozmium and primarily found in
Ni-Cu-Cr-PGE deposits.
Natural platinum Sulfide ore minerals has a Mohs hardness of 4-5, making it moderately fragile.
These deposits from when mantle-derived magmas become saturated with sulfide,leading to the segregation of an immiscible sulfide liquid and are commonly associated with with mafic and ultramafic rocks.
Non magnetic
Tested with hydrogen peroxide an immediate reaction is catalysed.


Details

Main Mineral
Platinum
Mineral Form
Nugget
Supplement
Native PGE sulfide ore
Weight
0.6 g
Country of Origin
Russia
Height
9 mm
Width
5 mm
Depth
7 mm
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