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Osmium: Mineral information, data and localities.
After the Greek for odor, for it's pungent and irritating odor when heated in air.
The Os analogue of hexaferrum, hexamolybdenum, garutiite, and ruthenium.
Rhodic Nevyanskite A variety of Osmium containing Rhodium and Iridium.
Iridium 4 photos of Osmium associated with Iridium on mindat.org.
Laurite 4 photos of Osmium associated with Laurite on mindat.org.
Isoferroplatinum 4 photos of Osmium associated with Isoferroplatinum on mindat.org.
Platinum 3 photos of Osmium associated with Platinum on mindat.org.
Osmiridium 3 photos of Osmium associated with Osmiridium on mindat.org.
Ruthenium 2 photos of Osmium associated with Ruthenium on mindat.org.
Cherepanovite 1 photo of Osmium associated with Cherepanovite on mindat.org.
Cooperite 1 photo of Osmium associated with Cooperite on mindat.org.
Rutheniridosmine 1 photo of Osmium associated with Rutheniridosmine on mindat.org.
Iridosmine 1 photo of Osmium associated with Iridosmine on mindat.org.
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