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Laurite
Lau′rite
,Noun.
[Etymol. uncertain.]
(Min.)
A rare sulphide of osmium and ruthenium found with platinum in Borneo and Oregon.
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English
Noun
laurite (uncountable)
- (mineralogy) A rare sulphide of osmium and ruthenium found with platinum in Borneo and Oregon, with the chemical formula RuS2.
- ↑ Richard V. Gaines, H. Catherine W. Skinner, Eugene E. Foord, Brian Mason, and Abraham Rosenzweig: Dana's new mineralogy, John Wiley & Sons, 1997