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To: Mr Metals who wrote (4378)	5/18/1998 12:46:00 PM
From: Bruce McGaughey	Read Replies (2) of 11603

Does anyone know anything about Iridium ??? There should be a market for it. Is there a price per ounce that is quoted daily ?? MXAM seems to have a lot of it. This is from "Compton's" The melting point seems quite high. Iridium, dense and rare white metal with a slight yellowish cast. This brittle element is the most corrosion-resistant metal known. It is used in platinum alloys for fountain-pen nibs, compass bearings, jewelry, and surgical pins and pivots and in manufacturing crucibles used at high temperatures. It is produced commercially as a by-product of nickel and copper production. It was discovered in 1804 by Smithson Tennant, who named it for its rainbow-colored salts. Properties of Iridium Symbol Ir Atomic number 77 Atomic weight 192.22 Group in periodic table VIII Boiling point ca. 8,132o F (4,500o C) Melting point 4,442o F (2,450o C) Specific gravity 22.42

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