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Laurite

Lau′rite

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Noun.
[Etymol. uncertain.]
(Min.)
A rare sulphide of osmium and ruthenium found with platinum in Borneo and Oregon.

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Laurite

Laurite

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German

Noun

Laurite m

  1. plural of Laurit

laurite

laurite

See also: Laurite

English

Noun

laurite (uncountable)

  1. (mineralogy) A rare sulphide of osmium and ruthenium found with platinum in Borneo and Oregon, with the chemical formula RuS2.
  1. Richard V. Gaines, H. Catherine W. Skinner, Eugene E. Foord, Brian Mason, and Abraham Rosenzweig: Dana's new mineralogy, John Wiley & Sons, 1997

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