Platinum Nugget - Height: 29 mm - Width: 12 mm- 10 g

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Platinum nugget from Russia, weighing 10 g with dimensions 29 × 12 × 13 mm, containing natural PGE alloys.

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Platinum nugget from Russia.

Platinum (PGE) sulfide ore a mineral containing platinum,palladium and rhodium and primarily found in
Ni-Cu-Cr- PGE. deposits.
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.

Platinum nugget from Russia.

Platinum (PGE) sulfide ore a mineral containing platinum,palladium and rhodium and primarily found in
Ni-Cu-Cr- PGE. deposits.
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
Natural PGE alloys
Weight
10 g
Country of Origin
Russia
Height
29 mm
Width
12 mm
Depth
13 mm
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