Platinum Nugget - Height: 10 mm - Width: 7 mm- 0.52 g
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Description from the seller
Ural mountains region, Russia
Platinum Group Element Sulfide ore
Rare and unique natural PGE alloys from Russia.
PGE whit in a chromite matrix.
Platinum (PGE) sulfide ore a mineral containing 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.
Ural mountains region, Russia
Platinum Group Element Sulfide ore
Rare and unique natural PGE alloys from Russia.
PGE whit in a chromite matrix.
Platinum (PGE) sulfide ore a mineral containing 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
nugget
Weight
0.52 g
Origin (region/city)
Ural mountains region
Country of origin
Russia
Height
10 mm
Width
7 mm
Depth
3 mm
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